Service difficulty report · Prox Elect Unit · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
April 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1844U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
48260
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Prox Elect Unit
Part number
802530
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

ALL LANDING GEAR LIGHT STAYED RED AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. LIGHTS WERE TESTED AND NONE ILLUMINATED RED. RETRACTION AND EXTENTION WERE COMPLETED AGAIN. AFTER 5 MINUTES ALL LIGHTS GREEN APPEARED. *S/D* REPLACED PROXIMITY ELECTRONIC UNIT U1-126 AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE LANDING GEAR WARNING SYSTEM.

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