SDR 9618549984

Service difficulty report · Prox Sensor · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: August 23, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N984US
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47383
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Prox Sensor
Condition: Malfunction
Location: Rt Mlg
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

DURING APPROACH, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR WAS EXTENDED. RECYCLED GEAR AND NORMAL INDICATIONS WERE ACHIEVED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOWNLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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