SDR 9709879301

Service difficulty report · Prox Contl Unit · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: May 16, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N301RC
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 48054
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Prox Contl Unit
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Landing Gear
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LEFT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT AND GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROCEDURE AND RETURNED TO MSP. ALL LIGHTS GREEN ON GEAR EXTENSION. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY CONTROL UNIT, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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