SDR AALA950970

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76201
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53291
Part
Sensor
Part number
833703
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Component
Eldec
Stage of operation
CL
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 - FLT 0619 - AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN GEAR HANDLE WAS RAISED, ALL GREEN GEAR INDICATING LIGHTS WENT OUT. NOSE GEAR RED INDICATING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT WAS OUT. LOWERING THE GEAR HANDLE RESULTED IN NORMAL INDICATION FOR GEAR DOWN. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED OVERWEIGHT WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE GEAR UP/DOWNLOCK SENSOR. PERFORMED REQUIRED INSTALLATION AND OPERATION CHECKS INCLUDING NOSE GEAR SWING. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

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