Service difficulty report · Throttle Switch · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53074
Part
Throttle Switch
Part number
SS092200017019
Condition
Defective
Location
Fwd Pedestal
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

SEA - ON ARRIVAL OF FLIGHT NR 375, CREW REPORTED UPON DEPARTURE FROM SFO WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED THE GEAR WARNING HORN SOUNDED AND ALL THREE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHTS ON, GEAR APPEARED TO RETRACT NORMALLY. CYCLED LANDING GEAR AND RETRACTION APPEARED NORMAL EXCEPT ALL THREE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS, THEN EXTINGUISHED. FOUND PINS 'V' AND 'Y' OF CONNECTOR P1-1194 SHORTED WITH RIGHT THROTTLE ADVANCED OR RETARDED. REPLACED AND ADJUSTED RIGHT THROTTLE SWITCH ASSEMBLY. (M)

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