Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 27, 2008
Submitted
September 8, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53611
Aircraft time
26,881 hours
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
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

SLC INFLIGHT T327/27JUL. CREW REPORTED NOSE LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ON APPROACH. LANDED SLC WITHOUT INCIDENT. CLEANED NOSE LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR. RESEATED PROXIMITY SENSOR ELECTRONIC UNIT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPS. (CLOSED)

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