Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 14, 2010
Submitted
December 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53153
Aircraft time
55,448 hours, 28,255 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ELP - CREW REPORTED LANDING GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION ON GEAR EXTENSION. LANDING GEAR LOWERED BY ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION. GEAR DOORS DID NOT RETRACT. FLIGHT LANDED ELP WITHOUT INCIDENT. SECURED MAIN LANDING GEAR DOORS FOR FERRY FLIGHT TO TUL FOR FURTHER MAINTENANCE. REPLACED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR AND ADJUSTED GEAR DOOR LIGHT SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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