SDR 98ZZZX2007

Service difficulty report · Switch · Rkwell NA26565

Difficulty date
April 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
KI2R953K
Rockwell Collins Inc
Aircraft
N82CR
Make and model
Rkwell NA26565
Aircraft serial
46549
Part
Switch
Part number
810520
Condition
Failed
Location
Downlock Prox
Part time
150 hours
Component
Eldec
Stage of operation
TX
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

AFTER LANDING ON TAXI BACK TO RAMP, LIGHT GEAR INDICATED UNSAFE AND GEAR DOORS SEQUENCED TO OPEN. AIRCRAFT STOPPED AND SHUT DOWN. VISUAL INSPECTION VERIFIED GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED. UPON POWER-UP, GEAR DOORS SEQUENCED CLOSED, RIGHT GEAR INDICATED SAFE AGAIN. WITHIN 5 MINUTES, RIGHT GEAR INDICATED UNSAFE AGAIN, DOORS SEQUENCED OPEN. POWERED DOWN AND BACK ON AND GEAR INDICATED SAFE AGAIN, DOORS SEQUENCED CLOSED. ALSO, NOTICED THE FAIL SEQUENCE COULD BE INITIATED BY ACTUATING STROBE LIGHTS, CROSSFEED OR LANDING LIGHTS. REPLACED PROXIMITY SWITCH.