SDR ABXA080157

Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
June 12, 2008
Submitted
July 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952AX
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47615
Aircraft time
56,995 hours, 46,885 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

STA SWF, CPM GEAR RETRACTION, AFTER TAKEOFF, LEFT "GEAR UNSAFE" LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. CYCLED GEAR AND NOTED THAT LEFT HEAR DOWN "GREEN LIGHT" ILLUMINATED WITHOUT DELAY. "NO CYCLE TIME" UPON RETRACTION ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. DEFERRED CLEARED DI 60662. RESHIMMED LT UPLATCH SWITCH IAW DC9 MM 32-60-01-2. PERFORMED LANDING GEAR SWING POSITION AND WARNING CHECK IAW DC9 MM 32-60-00-2. OPS CHECK GOOD. (A)

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