Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 10, 2010
Submitted
October 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53084
Aircraft time
57,215 hours, 29,323 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nlg
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED NOSE LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. CYCLED GEAR AND NO HELP. EMERGENCY DECLARED VERIFIED GEAR EXTENDED AND LANDED AT DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED NOSE GEAR GROUND INTERLOCK SWITCH. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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