SDR 9627239933

Service difficulty report · Downlock · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
December 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1334U
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47280
Part
Downlock
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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. RED UNSAFE LIGHT WAS OUT. RECYCLED GEAR AND NORMAL INDICATIONS WERE ACHIEVED. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE G200L24 AT SPLICE IN NOSE WHEEL WELL. ALSO, REPLACED NOSE GEAR UPLIMIT SWITCH AND DIMMING BOX, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL ON GEAR SWING.

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