Service difficulty report · Downlock Sensor · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
February 2, 2018
Submitted
February 8, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9615W
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53562
Aircraft time
57,986 hours, 28,699 cycles
Part
Downlock Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NOSE GEAR GREEN LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE ON INITIAL GEAR EXTENSION. CYCLED GEAR, STILL NO NOSE GREEN INITIALLY, CAME ON AFTER ABOUT 30 SECONDS. ADJUSTED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOWN LOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR IAW AMM 32-60-05.

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