Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 15, 2011
Submitted
June 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N559AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53089
Aircraft time
58,290 hours, 29,741 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW - CREW REPORTED UPON GEAR RETRACTION, NOSE LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER CYCLING GEAR. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED D1-32 NOSE GEAR LOCK SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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