# SDR CKSA97478

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 29, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N801MG
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45986
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Nlg Downlock Sw
- Stage of operation: DE
- Nature of condition: P
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CKSA97478

## Discrepancy

NOSE ON NOSE GEAR LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE.  CYCLED ONCE, STILL NO LIGHT.  ON SHORT FINAL LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  FOUND PIN IN NOSE DOWNLOCK SWITCH C/P PUSHED BACK.  RE-SEATED PIN, SYSTEM CHECKED OK PER DC8 MM 32-60-0.

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