Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49539
Part
Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Flt Deck
Stage of operation
TO
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

RETRACTED THE LANDING GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF, RECEIVED LANDING GEAR WARNING AND ALL 3 RED UNSAFE LIGHTS WITH GEAR HANDLE UP. POM PROCEDURES CYCLED GEAR, NO HELP. GEAR HANDLE UP, 3 RED WARNING LIGHTS, GEAR DETERMINED TO BE UP. INSPECTED GEAR SYSTEMS, NO TROUBLE FOUND. ON SUBSEQUENT OCCURENCE INSPECTION, FOUND S1-320 SWITCH BAD IN RT THROTTLE SWITCH PACK R AND R RT SWITCH PACK AND ADJ PER MM, GEAR SWING NORMAL.

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