SDR AALA991176

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: August 15, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N449AA
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49475
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Sensor
Part number: 833703
Condition: Out Of Adjust
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 350 - AFTER TAKEOFF ORD-LGA, NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ON RETRACTION. GEAR LOWERED AND SAFE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ADJUSTED NOSE GEAR UP PROXIMITY SENSOR, CYCLED LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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