SDR 9701359914

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964N
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47416
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR GREEN DOWNLOCK LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. ALSO, UNSAFE LIGHTS WERE OUT. CREW PERFORMED GO-AROUND PROCEDURES AND VERIFIED VISUALLY THROUGH PERISCOPE THAT GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED. MAINTENANCE FOUND RIGHT MAIN DOWNLOCK SWITCH CONNECTOR LOOSE. CLEANED AND RESECURED CONNECTOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL ON GROUND.

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