Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 18, 2004
Submitted
November 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53151
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Overcenter Lock
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

BWI - INFLIGHT T1576/18 NOSE LANDING GEAR RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. CREW DID NOT EXPERIENCE EXCESS DRAG. CONTINUED TO BWI. ON APPROACH RECEIVED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT WARNING. LOWERED GEAR MANUALLY AND DID A FLYBY TO CONFIRM GEAR DOWN. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ADJUSTED NOSE GEAR OVER CENTER LOCK SENSOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 32 60 05 2. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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