Service difficulty report · Uplock Sensor · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
March 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N319FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47820
Part
Uplock Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, A FEW MINUTES AFTER GEAR WAS RAISED THE LEFT MAIN REG LIGHT ON THE FWD PANEL ILLUMINATED. NO LIGHTS ON S/O'S PANEL. CYCLED THE GEAR AND ALL LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AGAIN DURING APPROACH PHASE. REPEAT WRITE-UP. REPLACED D1-81 LT MAIN GEAR DOOR UP AND LATCHED SENSOR IAW MM 32-61-03, OPS CKS GOOD.

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