SDR CKSA96052

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC8F55

Difficulty date
May 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809CK
Make and model
Doug DC8F55
Aircraft serial
45803
Part
Switch
Part number
H146
Condition
Shorted
Location
Lt/Rt Mlg
Part time
64,985 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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 - LANDING GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINS ON AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. CYCLING GEAR WAS NO HELP. FOUND LEFT MAIN SWITCH INOP. ALSO, FOUND RIGHT MAIN GEAR SWITCH DOOR SWITCH PLUG SHOWING LOW RESISTANCE ACROSS PIN. REPLACED SWITCH ON LEFT SIDE AND PLUG ON RIGHT SIDE. PERFORMED GEAR SWING IAW 32-1-0. CHECKED NORMAL. (M)

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