Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
December 29, 2004
Submitted
December 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46076
Part
Uplock Switch
Part number
H2024B
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

"DOORS NOT LATCHED" AND "RIGHT DOOR UNSAFE" LIGHTS ILLUMINATED EN ROUTE. ABNORMAL PROCEDURE COMPLETED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT GEAR DOOR UPLATCH SWITCH AND CLEANED AND RESEATED RT SIDE SWITCH IAW DC-8 M/M 32-31-4 AND 32-10-0. CK'S NORMAL. P/N: H20-24B.

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