SDR 95ZZZX1661

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: March 21, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N911TW
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49182
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Sensor
Part number: 833703
Condition: Failed
Location: Nlg Prox
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

BOS - FLT 184 - DURING CRUISE ONE HOUR AFTER TAKEOFF, NLG RED UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DURING APPROACH, RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON. CYCLED LANDING GEAR AND LIGHT WENT OUT. FOUND NLG PROXIMITY SENSOR MFG PN 8-337-03 BAD. REPLACED NLG PROXMITY SENSOR. NOSE LANDING GEAR POSITION AND WARNING SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL. CHECK C2D 9-14-94 MCI.

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