SDR 9708589915

Service difficulty report · Uplimit Switch · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
April 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965N
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47417
Part
Uplimit Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
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. CREW RECYCLED GEAR AND NORMAL INDICATIONS WERE ACHIEVED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NOSE GEAR LOCK SWITCH, UPLIMIT SWITCH, AND BOTH CANNON PLUGS. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL ON GEAR SWING.

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