SDR AALA971129

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49652
Part
Sensor
Part number
834003
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Component
Eldec
Stage of operation
DE
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 0746 - DURING DESCENT INTO DFW WITH LANDING GEAR UP, NOSE LANDING GEAR RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS. LANDING GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY AND AIRCRAFT LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, COOLED NLG LOCK SENSOR USING CIRCUIT COOLER AND NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. REPLACED NLG LOCK SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

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