SDR 9719781148

Service difficulty report · Prox Box · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
October 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N148US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46757
Part
Prox Box
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, L

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, THE SAFE AND UNSAFE GEAR INDICATION LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. APPROACH WAS ABORTED. DUE TO WEATHER AND FUEL CONCERNS FLIGHT PROCEEDED TO CDG. RECYCLED GEAR AND INDICATION NORMAL. MAINTENANCE RESEATED LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY BOX, NO FAULTS NOTED.

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