SDR 9519979986

Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
December 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986US
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47480
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Landing Gear Dr
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING APPROACH, THE LANDING GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER THE LANDING GEAR WAS EXTENDED. APPROACH WAS ABORTED AND A GO-AROUND PERFORMED. RECYCLED LANDING GEAR AND LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED UPLOCK SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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