SDR AALA970025

Service difficulty report · Electronic Unit · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70404
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49315
Part
Electronic Unit
Part number
833703
Condition
Defective
Location
E/E Compt
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 377 - DURING APPROACH TO DFW WHEN LANDING GEAR EXTENDED, NOSE LANDING GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. ACCOMPLISHED GO AROUND AND LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR INDICATED UNSAFE. RETRACTED GEARS AND LEFT GEAR LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. ACCOMPLISHED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE AND ALL INDICATIONS RETURNED TO NORMAL WITH GEAR EXTENDED. AIRCRAFT LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SWITCH ELECTRONIC UNIT. ACCOMPLISHED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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