Service difficulty report · Handle · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
November 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801AX
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46077
Part
Handle
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Landing Gear
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

ON APPROACH, WHEN GEAR EXTENDED HAD UNSAFE LIGHT AND NO GREEN DOWN INDICATION. RECYCLED GEAR, ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. FOUND GEAR HANDLE STIFF. LUBRICATED HANDLE AND DOWNLOCK, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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