Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 1, 2011
Submitted
August 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N460AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49565
Aircraft time
67,673 hours, 35,457 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Landing Gear
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED ALL THREE GEAR INDICATED "UNSAFE". EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED GROUND SENSING INTERLOCK SWITCH. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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