SDR 9810089871

Service difficulty report · Socket · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
September 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48102
Part
Socket
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
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 APPROACH, ALL LANDING GEAR INDICATION LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE AND THE LANDING GEAR CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKERS P-27 POPPED WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS EXTENDED. THE FLIGHT CREW FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURES, DECLARED EMERGENCY, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE ANNUNCIATOR SOCKET FOR THE LEFT HAND LANDING GEAR DOWN AND LOCK INDICATION. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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