SDR ABXA951045

Service difficulty report · Prox Box · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
December 22, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804AX
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45987
Part
Prox Box
Part number
0080004002
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM TPA, RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON. NO LIGHT WAS ON IN ANY GEAR/DOOR POSITION. RECYCLED GEAR AND PERFORMED ABNORMALS IAW DC-8 OPS MANUAL. NO HELP. REPLACED MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR PROXIMITY BOX AND CLEANED UPLATCH ASSEMBLIES ON BOTH GEAR DOORS. PERFORMED RETRACTION CHECK IAW MAB DC8-32-6. OPS CHECKED GOOD ON THE GROUND.

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