Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 20, 2003
Submitted
August 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49879
Aircraft time
37,361 hours, 29,829 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Mlg
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

AFTER T/O GEAR WOULD NOT RAISE, HANDLE NML 3 RED, AURAL INDICATIONS GEAR DOWN. TOWER CONFIRMED ALL GEAR DOWN. DROP GEAR 3 GREEN, ALL HYD INDICATIONS NML. GROUND SENSE DID NOT SENSE WEIGHT ON WHEELS, SPOILER DEPLOYED MANUALLY. DEPRESSURIZED MANUALLY. ON W/A FOUND DOOR BYPASS HANDLE OPEN SECURED SAME. JACKED A/C OPENED BYPASS HANDLE AND VERIFIED PROBLEM. CLOSED BY PASS HANDLE AND CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL, OK FOR SERVICE.

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