Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
January 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803AX
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46077
Part
Door
Part number
5616307501
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Mg
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

THE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN-FLIGHT. RECYCLED GEAR WITH NO EFFECT. DOWN INDICATIONS NORMAL. GEAR DOOR LATCH LIGHTS WERE CHECKED AND LEFT DOOR INDICATED UNLATCHED. FOUND LEFT LANDING GEAR DOOR DAMAGED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION. REPAIRED DOOR IAW ABX REA D825-13919. PERFORMED GEAR SWING, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW DC-8 MM 32-30-0.

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