SDR AALA990793

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49346
Part
Sensor
Part number
833703
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
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

ORD - FLT 2268 - EN ROUTE DFW-ORD, GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT FLICKERED AND CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY DURING CLIMB IN LIGHT CHOP. LIGHT CAME ON STEADY AT CRUISE (33,000 FT) HYDRAULIC PUMPS WERE LOW/OFF. ABNORMAL PROCEDURE WAS FOLLOWED AND RIGHT PUMPED PLACED IN HIGH POSITION, LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AND REMAINED OUT FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LIGHT MLG DOOR SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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