SDR AALA961378

Service difficulty report · Position Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 21, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N276AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49273
Part
Position Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

DFW - FLT 1793 - AFTER TAKEOFF MEX WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, NOSE LANDING GEAR RED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITH NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS. RECYCLED LANDING GEAR AND ALL INDICATIONS RETURNED TO NORMAL. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED NOSE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK MULTIPLE CYCLED WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED LANDING GEAR INTERLOCK RELAY AND NOSE LANDING GEAR POSITION SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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