SDR 98ZZZM349

Service difficulty report · Prox Switch · Dhav DHC7102

Difficulty date
February 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N25AG
Make and model
Dhav DHC7102
Aircraft serial
25
Part
Prox Switch
Part number
805310
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
3,799 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

FLT 702 - PID-FLL - PILOT REPORTED GREEN DOWN AND LOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT WITH GEAR UP AFTER CYCLING GEAR SAME CONDITION EXISTED. CO-PILOT VERIFIED GEAR WAS DOWN AND IN LOCKED POSITION (BY SIGHT). AIRCRAFT LANDED AT FLL WITH NO INCIDENT AFTER PASSENGERS DEPLANED. AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED TO MX FACILITY. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND PROXIMITY SWITCH TO BE INOPERATIVE. THE PROXIMITY SWITCH WAS REPLACED. A GEAR RETRACTION WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND TO BE OPERATING NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)