SDR EIA980378

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC915F

Difficulty date: December 28, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N916F
Make and model: Doug DC915F
Aircraft serial: 47044
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Connector
Condition: Dirty
Location: Landing Gear
Part time: 52,203 hours
Stage of operation: AP
Nature of condition: P
Precautionary procedure: L

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

What was found

ABQ - ON APPROACH TO KDEN, NO SAFE GEAR DOWN INDICATION, LOW APPROACH FLOWN AND TOWER REPORTED GEAR HANGING. RETURNED TO ABQ, EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION CHECKLIST RUN, ACCOMPLISHED LOW APPROACH AT ABQ, AND LANDED WITH 6000 LBS FUEL. CLEANED AND RESEATED DIMMER BOTTOM CANNON PLUG PER MM 32-61-00 AND OPS CHECKED NORMAL. (M)

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