# SDR ARWA20050502

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 5, 2005
- Submitted: May 12, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N661AV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N661AV), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45969
- Aircraft time: 89,301 hours, 29,583 cycles
- System (JASC): [3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3231)
- Part: Switch
- Part number: H61004
- Part serial: NSN
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Mlg Door
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: L
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ARWA20050502

## Discrepancy

DOORS NOT LATCHED LIGHT REMAINS ON AFTER GEAR RETRACTED AND UPLATCH CHECK.  PERFORMED T/S FOUND RT DOOR LATCHED SW INOP.  REMOVED AND REPLACE RT DOOR LATCHED SW IN ACCORDANCE WITH M/M DC8 32-60-0.  PERFORMED LANDING GEAR DOOR SWITCH TEST SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DC8 M/M 32-60-0 PAR 3B.

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