SDR GTIA030032

Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Doug DC981

Difficulty date: January 28, 2003
Submitted: March 24, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N805NK
Make and model: Doug DC981
Aircraft serial: 48058
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Proximity Switch
Condition: Loose
Location: Lt Mlg Door
Stage of operation: CR
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

PBI - FLT 834 - GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED SHORTLY AFTER GEAR RETRACTION AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. PERFORMED QRH PROCEDURES. FOUND LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR PROXIMITY SWITCH LOOSE. ADJUSTED AND TIGHTENED LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR PROXIMITY SWITCH, OPS CHECK GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED. (M)

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