Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
February 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N956AX
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47620
Part
Connector
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt 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

DURING INITIAL CLIMB, AFTER RAISING THE LANDING GEAR, THE RIGHT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON. RECYCLED THE GEAR, LIGHT STILL REMAINED ON. LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER THREE MINUTES, WITH THE ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMPS IN HIGH. CLEANED CORROSION FROM PROXIMITY SWITCH CANNON PLUG. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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