SDR GTIA040470

Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 20, 2004
Submitted
June 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820NK
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49126
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
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

ON CLIMBOUT CENTER GER RED LIGHT AND GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURE (CYCLED GEAR DOWN AND UP) LIGHTS WENT OUT. JACKED AC NOSE GEAR AND PERFORMED NOSE GEAR RETRACTION TEST FOR UP/DOWN POSITION LIGHTS. NO FAULTS WERE NOTED ON SEVERAL CYCLES. FOUND RT MLG DOOR PROXIMITY SWITCH OUT OF LIMITS ON GAP CHECK. ADJUSTED GEAR DOOR TARGET. MAIN GEAR DOOR INDICATION CHECK OK W/ DOORS UP.

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