SDR 9809649918

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
June 26, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940N
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47572
Part
Sensor
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
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

DURING APPROACH, NOSE LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURES WERE UTILIZED AND FLIGHT WAS DIVERTED TO ORD. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR BROKEN. REPLACED SENSOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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