Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 26, 2005
Submitted
May 26, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Part
Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AFTER TAKEOFF UPON GEAR RETRACTION, THE RED DOORS NOT LATCHED LIGHT AND THE RIGHT DOOR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH THE GEAR HANDLE UP. BOTH LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED AFTER 10 SECONDS. ADJUSTED RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOOR SWITCH. PERFORMED OPERATIONS CK SYSTEM, OP CHECK GOOD IAW MM 33-31-5.

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