SDR 9706149943

Service difficulty report · Linkage · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1308T
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47315
Part
Linkage
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, NOSE LANDING GEAR GREEN DOWNLOCK LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. RECYCLED GEAR WITH SAME RESULTS. EMERGENCY EXTENSION PROCEDURES WERE UTILIZED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NOSE GEAR LOCK SWITCH. ALSO, FOUND OVERCENTER LINKAGE OUT OF TOLERANCE. INSTALLED SHIMS, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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