SDR GTIA040222

Service difficulty report · Conduit · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 22, 2004
Submitted
April 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49449
Part
Conduit
Condition
Kinked
Location
Uplock Sensor
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DEPARTING LAS AFTER GEAR RETRACTION NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. ACCOMPLISHED QRH PROCEDURE WHICH RECTIFIED THE PROBLEM NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. FOUND NLG LOCKED SENSOR CONDUIT KINKED AND SPLICES IN PROX WIRING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG LOCKED SENSOR (D1-32). ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE GEAR DOWN SWITCH S1-412 AS PRECAUTIONARY. ALSO, REMOVED AND REPLACED PROX SWITCH ELECTRONIC UNIT AS PRECAUTIONARY. NLG SWING OPS CHECK GOOD WITH NO DISCREPANCIES. (M)

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