Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 10, 2005
Submitted
July 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49472
Part
Bracket
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH GEAR RETRACTED AND ALL OTHER LIGHTS OUT. GEAR DOOR LIGHT REMAINED ON WITH GEAR DOWN AND 3 GREEN LIGHTS. RAN PROCEDURE AND LANDED SAT WITH GEAR DOORS OPEN. LT AND RT DOOR DAMAGE DUE TO CONTACT WITH GROUND. REPLACED RT MLG DOOR AND REPLACED SKID ON LT MLG DOOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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