SDR CKSA95088

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
July 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N781AL
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
45926
Part
Connector
Condition
Unsecured
Location
Nose Gear
Part time
79,529 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

KTOL - UPLATCH CHECK FAILED, DOORS NOT LATCHED LIGHT ON IN UPLATCH AND WITH GEAR UP. ABNORMAL PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH. FOUND NOSE GEAR LOCK SWITCH CONNECTOR NOT SECURED. CLEANED AND RESECURED CANNON PLUG. OPS CHECK GOOD ON GROUND IAW MM CHAPTER 32. NO DEFECTS NOTED DURING GEAR SWING. (X)

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