Service difficulty report · Indicator Assy · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
January 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851AX
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
45940
Part
Indicator Assy
Part number
4649164
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lt/Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
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 TEST FLIGHT OUT OF GSO, THE LEFT AND RIGHT GEAR VISUAL DOWNLOCK INDICATORS SHOWED DOWN AND LOCKED WITH GEAR RETRACTED. RECYCLED GEAR AND HAD SAME INDICATION. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED LEFT AND RIGHT GEAR VISUAL DOWNLOCK INDICATORS IAW DC-8 MM CHAPTER 32. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD ON GEAR SWING IAW DC-8 MM CHAPTER 32.

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