Service difficulty report · Rod Assy · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
October 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
45874
Part
Rod Assy
Part number
3916896507
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
AP
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

DURING APPROACH UPON GEAR EXTENSION, THE GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. WHEN GEAR WAS RECYCLED, THE DOOR LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME. CHECKED THE MAIN LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE AND ADJUSTED THE RIGHT HAND DOOR VALVE CRANK IAW DC-9 MM 32-32. OPS CHECKED HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM IAW DC-9 MM 32-32. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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