Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 31, 2002
Submitted
February 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49539
Aircraft time
40,783 hours, 34,072 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT AFTER RETRACTION. CYCLED GEAR GOT THREE GREEN IN DOWN POSITION. RETRACTED AGAIN AND NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. SERVICED NOSE STRUT AND ADJUSTED PROX SENSOR.

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