SDR 9606729912

Service difficulty report · Dnlock Switch · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962N
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47406
Part
Dnlock Switch
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH INTO PIT, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR GREEN LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE AFTER GEAR WAS EXTENDED. RECYCLED GEAR AND NORMAL INDICATIONS WERE ACHIEVED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH RECEPTACLE CONTAMINATED WITH DIRT. REPLACED SWITCH, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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