Service difficulty report · Pseu · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
January 20, 2015
Submitted
January 20, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46610
Aircraft time
92,251 hours, 38,330 cycles
Part
Pseu
Part number
894601
Part serial
A46
Condition
Failed
Part time
10,890 hours, 5,219 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF LT MLG UNSAFE AT HANDLE & SYNOPTIC QRH PROCEDURE, RECYCLED GEAR, INDICATION NORMAL. REPEAT WRITE UP, AML 2441721 RED INDICATION IN DESCENT. CREW GAVE MORE INFO CONCERNING FAULTS, DURING TAKEOFF AFTER CLEANUP SPEED 230 GOT UNSAFE INDICATION SLOWED TO QRH PROCEDURES 210, AFTER A FEW CYCLES GOT SAFE INDICATION. DESCENDING AT 310 KNOTS & FL 10,500 RED UNSAFE INDICATION RETURNED & STAYED ON UNTIL GEAR WAS CYCLED DOWN. BOTH HANDLE & SYNOPTIC WERE RED FOR THE LT GEAR. FAILED OPERATIONS CHECK & REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. R & R PROXIMITY SWITCH ELECTRONICS UNIT IAW MM 31-71-01-2. ALL TEST PASSED AT THIS TIME.

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