SDR 9707159979

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
April 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9343
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47439
Part
Switch
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Te Flaps
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

GEAR WARNING HORN SOUNDED CONTINUOUSLY WITH GEAR AND FLAPS RETRACTED AFTER TAKEOFF. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MEM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND S1-85 FLAP SWITCH FULL OF WATER. REPLACED SWITCH, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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