SDR 9710501158

Service difficulty report · Prox Box · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
May 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46767
Part
Prox Box
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
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 TAKEOFF, GEAR VIBRATION WAS FELT UPON RETRACTION AND ALL UNSAFE GEAR LIGHTS REMAINED RED. RECYCLED GEAR AND OPERATION WAS NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BOTH NOSE GEAR TIRES. RESET MAIN LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY BOX AND NO FAULTS WERE FOUND WITH GEAR INDICATION.

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