Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 25, 2006
Submitted
May 30, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49286
Part
Connector
Part number
DC61E10SL3PN
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

BNA - NOSE GEAR RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON SHORT FINAL. AIRCRAFT DID FLY BY TO VERIFY GEAR DOWN. NOSE GEAR INDICATION PIN FULLY EXTENDED. HORN AND LIGHT ON THROUGHOUT TAXI TO GATE. REPLACED CONNECTOR ON GEAR DOWNLOCK SENSOR AND PROXIMITY BOX. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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