SDR 96ZZZM1441

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC8F54

Difficulty date
October 21, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426FB
Make and model
Doug DC8F54
Aircraft serial
45667
Part
Switch
Part number
H654
Condition
Roller Missing
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF MIA, RIGHT MAIN GEAR LIGHT UNSAFE LIGHT ON AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. FOLLOWED ABNORMAL PROCEDURES AND LIGHT STAYED ON. RETURNED TO MIA AND MADE LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RIGHT DOOR LATCH SWITCH ROLLER MISSING. REPLACED SWITCH CHECKS OK PER MM 32-7-0, TR 32-146. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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