Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date
October 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16450
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42500
Aircraft serial
510
Part
Uplock Switch
Part number
141FL01D3
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
UK
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IAH - FLT 3968 - DURING FLIGHT, PILOT REPORTED THE RT MLG UNLOCK LIGHT FLASHED ON. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT HAND UPLOCK SWITCH IAW ATR 42-500 JIC 52-31-00, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)

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