SDR CKSA95163

Service difficulty report · Prox Sw · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
December 19, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811CK
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46147
Part
Prox Sw
Part number
189915
Condition
Shorted
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
38,866 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

KMIA - GEAR 'DOOR NOT LATCHED LIGHT' CAME ON IN FLIGHT. CAME ON DURING UPLATCH CHECK. CYCLED GEAR, LIGHT ON AGAIN. UPLATCH CHECKED AGAIN NO GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT MAIN GEAR LANDING GEAR DOOR PROXIMITY SWITCH. PROXIMITY SWITCH TEST GOOD. FOUND RIGHT UPLATCH VERY STIFF LUBED UPLATCH AND PERFORMED GEAR RETRACTION. OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW 32-30-0. (M)

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