SDR ABXA050039

Service difficulty report · Contact · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date: March 2, 2005
Submitted: March 3, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N934AX
Make and model: Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial: 47462
Aircraft time: 52,134 hours, 47,073 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Contact
Condition: Worn
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: L

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

What was found

UPON LOWERING THE LANDING GEAR, NO NOSE GEAR SAFE LIGHT. TESTED IN BRIGHT AND DIM. AFTER INITIATING A GO-AROUND, THE NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED (APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS). FOUND BULB CONTACTS TO BE WORN. RELAMPED, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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