Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
July 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953AX
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47608
Part
Sensor
Part number
801801
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
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

ON FINAL, AFTER NORMAL GEAR EXTENSION, NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT CAME ON. GREEN NOSE GEAR LIGHT WENT OUT AND GEAR WARNING HORN SOUNDED. RECYCLED GEAR AND GOT NORMAL INDICATIONS. VERIFIED BROKEN WIRE ON NOSE GEAR DOWN LOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR. REPLACED SENSOR IAW DC-9 MM 32-60-1. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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