Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
May 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46097
Part
Switch
Part number
700010101
Condition
Defective
Location
Lt 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

GEAR UPLATCH CHECK FAILED. LEFT GEAR LIGHT ON. RECYCLED GEAR, LIGHTS WENT OUT. REPLACED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH, OPS CHECK AND INDICATION WAS GOOD IAW DC8 MM 32-21-3.

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