Service difficulty report · Lock Switch · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49573
Part
Lock Switch
Part number
833703
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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 GEAR RETRACTION ON TAKEOFF, PBI NOSE GEAR UNSAFE RED INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINED ON. CYCLED GEAR, NO HELP. C/B P38 PULLED TO SILENCE WARNING. REPLACED NOSE LOCK SWITCH, CYCLED GEAR AND OPERATION NORMAL.

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