SDR CAL960310

Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
March 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12507
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47788
Part
Uplock Switch
Part number
7000010101
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

FLT NR 1147 - CLE - THE NLG WARNING LIGHTS DID NOT INDICATE GREEN OR RED WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED ON APPROACH TO CLE. THE GEAR WAS RECYCLED DURING A GO-AROUND AND THE NOSE GEAR INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NOSE GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH AT FAULT. THE SWITCH WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. GEAR OPERATION AND INDICATIONS CHECKED GOOD. (M)

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