Service difficulty report · Switch · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
December 24, 2006
Submitted
January 19, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft time
36,524 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Propeller
Hamstd 54H60117
Part
Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

(CAN) DURING DEPARTURE THE RT MLG CONTINUED TO INDICATE DOWN AND LOCKED AFTER THE GEAR WAS SELECTED UP. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION, ENROUTE THE GEAR WAS CONFIRMED UP. THE GEAR WAS VISUALLY CONFIRMED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RT MLG FORWARD MICROSWITCH AFTER A SATISFACTORY GEAR SWING THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20070111001)