SDR AALA960822

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53151
Part
Switch
Part number
S1412
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
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

SFO - FLT 483 - DURING APPROACH TO SFO, WHEN LANDING GEAR EXTENDED, NOSE LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RECYCLED LANDING GEAR AND NO UNSAFE OR GREEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT PERFORMED TOWER FLY-BY AND VISUALLY CONFIRMED NOSE LANDING GEAR EXTENDED AND DURING SECOND LANDING APPROACH, NOSE LANDING GEAR GREEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT LANDED SFO WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR SWITCH S1-412. ACCOMPLISHED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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