Service difficulty report · Pseu · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 30, 2007
Submitted
February 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53633
Part
Pseu
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

EWR INFLIGHT T429/30JAN - GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING LANDING GEAR RETRACTION. CYCLED GEAR WITH NO HELP. RETURNED TO EWR AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED PROXIMITY SENSOR ELECTRONIC UNIT FOR NOSE LANDING GEAR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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