SDR 9809949623

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
August 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623NW
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47591
Part
Sensor
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
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

NOSE LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NOSE GEAR WAS PINNED ON RUNWAY AND AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR BROKEN. REPLACED SENSOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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