Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
January 31, 2012
Submitted
February 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
48314
Aircraft time
50,361 hours, 17,246 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
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

LEFT MLG UNSAFE INDICATION. BOTH SYNOPTIC AND PRIMARY AURAL WARNING "LANDING GEAR" CONTINOUS. ALTERNATE GEAR HANDLE REMAINS UP. CENTER GEAR IS STOWED. REPAIRED WIRES TO ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR R5-246 IAW WDM 32-61-11. WIRES CHECKED GOOD. FOUND LT GEAR TARGET ASSY MISSING. REPLACED LT MAIN DOWN LOCK TARGET IAW MM 32-13-01-2. PERFORMED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION TEST REF 32-30-00-5. ALL INDICATION NORMAL IAW MM 32-60-00-5.

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