Service difficulty report · Gear Lever · Doug DC1010CF

Difficulty date
October 25, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68049
Make and model
Doug DC1010CF
Aircraft serial
47803
Part
Gear Lever
Condition
Dirty
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER LANDING GEAR EXTENSION, BOTH LANDING GEAR ANNUNCIATOR PANELS REMAINED ALL RED, RECYCLED GEAR ANNUNCIATORS REMAINED ALL RED. AFTER PUSHING HARD AND DOWN ON LANDING GEAR HANDLE ALL INDICATIONS BECAME GREEN, NORMAL LANDING ACCOMPLISHED. PINNED LANDING GEAR, OPERATED LANDING GEAR LEVER. WHEN HANDLE IS PULLED OUT OF DETENT IT W/N ALWAYS RETURN INTO MAKE SWITCH. OPENED PANEL DEGREASED, CLEANED LEVER, SLIDE, ROLLER AND RELUBED. LANDING GEAR LEVER AND INDICATOR CHECKS OK, PANEL CLOSED AND PINS REMOVED.

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