SDR 9626489933

Service difficulty report · Lock Switch · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
December 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1334U
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47280
Part
Lock Switch
Condition
Frozen
Location
Nose Gear
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, NOSE LANDING GEAR GREEN LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. RECYCLED GEAR AND NORMAL INDICATIONS WERE ACHIEVED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NOSE GEAR LOCK SWITCH COVERED WITH ICE. CLEANED LOCK SWITCH, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL ON GROUND.

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