SDR 9707109607

Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
March 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607NW
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47232
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Mlg Uplock Sw
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT FROM BNA, RIGHT MAIN GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE DURING GEAR RETRACTION. RECYCLED GEAR WITH SAME RESULTS. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION (DTW) AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND HIGH RESISTANCE ON WIRE 2G206E24 BETWEEN PIN NR 5 ON RIGHT GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH AND TERMINAL NR 2 OF S3-66 TERMINAL STRIP. REPLACED WIRE. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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