SDR 9800059150

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC914

Difficulty date: January 2, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8908E
Make and model: Doug DC914
Aircraft serial: 45749
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Switch
Condition: Inoperative
Location: Lt Mlg
Stage of operation: DE
Nature of condition: P
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED GREEN INDICATOR LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED COM PROCEDURES, VERIFIED LANDING GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED BY USE OF ON-BOARD PERISOPE, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT LANDING GEAR EXTEND SWITCH, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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