SDR 9622729941

Service difficulty report · Downlock Sw · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
October 21, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3324L
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47103
Part
Downlock Sw
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, NOSE LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR WAS EXTENDED. CREW EXECUTED GO-AROUND PROCEDURES AND RECYCLED GEAR FOUR TIMES. NORMAL INDICATIONS WERE ACHIEVED ON FOURTH ATTEMPT. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RECYCLED NOSE GEAR SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO PROBLEMS FOUND. REPLACED NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH AS A PRECAUTION.

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