SDR 96ZZZX321

Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: December 20, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N945ML
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47168
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Valve
Part number: 6F2382
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

FLT 543 - AIR RETURN, NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ON WHEN GEAR WAS RETRACTED. LOWERED GEAR AND GOT 3 EACH GREEN LIGHTS AND LANDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED DOWN LINE CHECK VALVE, PERFORMED SEVERAL GEAR SWINGS AND UPLATCH CHECKS. OPS CHECK NORMAL PER MM 32-10.

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