# SDR DHL99801004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 8, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N801DH
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46033
- System (JASC): [3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3231)
- Part: Switch
- Part number: H654
- Condition: Unservicable
- Location: Left Main Door
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL99801004

## Discrepancy

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, DOORS NOT LATCHED AND LEFT DOOR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED.  REMOVED AND REPLACED  LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR POSITION SWITCH PER MM 32-60-0, OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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