SDR ABXA070054

Service difficulty report · Light · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date
February 26, 2007
Submitted
March 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933AX
Make and model
Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial
47291
Aircraft time
48,064 hours, 53,375 cycles
Part
Light
Part number
313
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS EXTENDED, THE NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE INITIALLY, THEN IT DID ILLUMINATE. WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED, THE NOSE GEAR GREEN LIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE. RECYCLED GEAR WITH NO IMPROVEMENT. REPLACED NLG INDICATOR BULBS AND INDICATION WORKED NORMAL. COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE DISCREPANCY. FOUND PIN NR 2 TO NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED SWITCH SLIGHTLY RECESSED. RESEATED NR 2 PIN AND REPLACED THE DOWNLOCK SWITCH AS A PRECAUTION IAW DC9 MM 32-60-01-2-0.

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