Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC1030F

Difficulty date
October 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030F
Aircraft serial
46801
Part
Actuator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON TAKEOFF, THE NOSE LIGHT ON BOTH PANELS REMAINS RED. HYD SYS 3 WAS NORMAL, RAN THE RED TAB PROCEDURES AND LANDING GEAR SHOWED 4 GEAR LIGHT WITH GEAR HANDLE DOWN. TRIED TO RAISE THE GEAR AGAIN WITH NO SUCCESS, RED LIGHT STILL ON WITH HANDLE UP. LOWERED GEAR AND LANDED. REPLACED NOSE GEAR RETRACT CYLINDER AND PROXIMITY CONTROL BOX FOR PRECAUTIONALLY.

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