SDR 9610169913

Service difficulty report · Door Switch · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
May 6, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963N
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47415
Part
Door Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Main Gear
Stage of operation
DE
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

LANDING GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING DESCENT INTO DTW. COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROCEDURES WERE ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO SUCCESS IN EXTINGUISHING LIGHT. CREW REQUESTED EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT ON STANDBY DURING LANDING AS A PRECAUTION. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BOTH MAIN GEAR DOOR SWITCHES. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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