SDR EIAA9633

Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date
September 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933F
Make and model
Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial
47191
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

SEA - WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED DEPARTING SEA, LEFT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. ACCOMPLISHED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE IAW OPS MANUAL WITH NO CHANGE OF INDICATION. LANDING GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY WITH 3 GREEN AND UNSAFE LIGHTS OUT AT SEAT. ACCOMPLISHED OVERWEIGHT LANDING AFTER DECLARING EMERGENCY. FOUND BROKEN WIRE AT THE LEFT GEAR DOWNLOCKS SWITCH CANNON PLUG PIN NR 7. REPAIRED CANNON PLUG AND TESTED SYSTEM PER MM. ALL CHECKS WERE GOOD. PERFORMED OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION. NO PROBLEMS FOUND. (M)

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