Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 28, 2012
Submitted
March 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49600
Aircraft time
67,841 hours, 36,004 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PIT - CREW REPORTED NOSE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED PIT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED NOSE LOCKED GEAR SENSOR D1-32 AND CONNECTOR P1-1157. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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