SDR GTIA040845

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 12, 2004
Submitted
December 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49391
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LP NR 256794-1; AFTER TAKEOFF, LT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT (RED) REMAINED ON, FOLLOWED QRH, WHEN RT ENGINE HYDRAULIC PUMP WAS TURNED OFF DOOR UNSAFE LIGHT CAME ON, TURNED PUMP BACK ON FOR DURATION OF FLIGHT. INSPECTED LT UP GEAR SENSOR AIR GAP, FOUND TO BE TOO MUCH, ADJUSTED SENSOR AIR GAP, CHECKED SENSOR PERF. PROX BITE CHECK NEAR/FAR SENSOR AND CARD OK, NO FAULTS NOTED.

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