Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
May 26, 2008
Submitted
May 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53395
Aircraft time
32,073 hours, 17,180 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part serial
AZ840
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg W/W
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 RAISED GEAR HANDLE AND RT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. REPLACED RT MAIN UP LATCH PROX SENSOR D1-25. PERFORMED GEAR SWING 3 TO 4 TIMES. ALL INDICATIONS CHECKED NORMAL. PROX SENSOR ALWAYS SHOWED FAR WITH ORIGINAL AND NEW PSEU.

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