# SDR CA971031002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 24, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Switch
- Part number: 1CH214
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: DE
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA971031002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ON SELECTING GEAR DOWN, RT GEAR SHOWED GREEN AND RED UNSAFE LIGHT ON.  SEVERAL RETRACTIONS CARRIED OUT, NO CHANGE.  TOWER REPORTED GEAR APPEARED NORMAL AND A/C LANDED SAFELY.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED GEAR AND CONFIRMED GEAR WAS LOCKED AND SWITCH IN NORMAL POSITION.   DEFECTIVE SWITCH REPLACED.

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