SDR 9700799952

Service difficulty report · Light Socket · Doug DC931

Difficulty date: January 16, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N916RW
Make and model: Doug DC931
Aircraft serial: 47144
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Light Socket
Condition: Shorted
Location: Lt Mlg
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

LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR GREEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR WAS RETRACTED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND SHORT IN LEFT MAIN GEAR GREEN LIGHT SOCKET. REPLACED SOCKET, BULBS, AND LENS CAP, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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