SDR ABXA000492

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: November 12, 2000
Submitted: November 14, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N816AX
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46093
Aircraft time: 70,532 hours, 24,306 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Connector
Part number: DC26A1415S
Condition: Loose
Location: Rt Mlg
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WHEN GEAR SELECTED DOWN. THE FLIGHT CREW CYCLED GEAR, AND THE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, CLEANED AND TIGHTEND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH CANNON PLUG, IAW DC-8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 20-51-01. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD.

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