SDR AALA990121

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 29, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70524
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49916
Part
Sensor
Part number
833703
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Component
Eldec
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 1213 - DURING CLIMB-OUT WITH GEAR RETRACTED, THERE WAS AN INTERMITTENT RED NOSE GEAR LIGHT ILLUMINATING. THERE WAS NO VIBRATION OR AIR NOISE SO FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED UP POSITION PROXIMITY SENSOR AND AS A PRECAUTIONARY. REPLACED NOSE OVER CENTER SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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