Service difficulty report · Prox Switch · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
December 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804AX
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45987
Part
Prox Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
TO
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

UPON GEAR RETRACTION FROM ILN, GEAR NOT LATCHED LIGHT REMAINED ON. DISCRIMINATOR PANEL (F/E STATION) INDICATED RIGHT MAIN DOOR NOT LATCHED. CYCLED LANDING GEAR WITH NO DIFFERENCE. PROCEEDED TO DESTINATION AT FL 330 AND M.65. COMPLIED WITH MAB DC-8-32-6. MAIN GEAR DOOR CLOSED, PROX. SWITCH ADJUSTMENT AND TEST. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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