SDR AALA990401

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N242AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49255
Part
Sensor
Part number
833703
Condition
Defective
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Component
Eldec
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW - FLT T1911 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR OPEN LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED AFTER RAISING THE GEAR HANDLE. CREW RAN CHECK LIST PROCEDURES AND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOOR LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOOR SENSOR, CYCLED LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

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