SDR AALA960728

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: May 4, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N246AA
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49238
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Sensor
Part number: 833708
Condition: Defective
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 296 - AFTER TAKEOFF TUS, WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, NOSE LANDING GEAR RED LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED INITIALLY AND THEN FLICKERED AND FINALLY EXTINGUISHED DURING CLIMB-OUT. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR UPLOCK SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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