SDR GTIA040453

Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 13, 2004
Submitted
June 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820NK
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49126
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
833703
Part serial
B49829
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
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

LT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT AND GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DURING ARRIVAL INTO FLL. QRH C/W GEAR DOOR OPEN EXTINGUISH WITH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM HI. 3000 GEAR DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN WITH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM IN 1500 PSI LOW POSITION. CLEANED AND ADJUSTED LT GEAR DOOR PROXIMITY SWITCH AND REMOVED AND REPLACED LT MLG UP AND LATCH PROXIMITY SWITCH. CHECK NORMAL ON GROUND.

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