Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 19, 2009
Submitted
July 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N463AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49593
Aircraft time
61,752 hours, 32,202 cycles
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
No Indication
Location
Nose Gear
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SAT - NOSE GEAR DOWN SAFE LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. FLIGHT ACCOMPLISHED A FLY BY OF TOWER. EMERGENCY DECLARED, LANDED SAT WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INSPECTED NOSE GEAR D1-32 SENSOR AND ACCOMPLISHED BITE TEST ON PSEU NO FAULTS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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