Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
August 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928ML
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47326
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PIE - FLT 116 - WHEN NOSE GEAR WAS LOWERED, THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF EITHER SAFE OR UNSAFE WHEN THROTTLES WERE PULLED BACK. NO GEAR HORN NOTED. FOUND NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH CONNECTOR LOOSE AND DIRTY. CLEANED AND RE-INSTALLED CONNECTOR TO DOWNLOCK SWITCH ON NOSE GEAR. SYSTEM OPS CHECK OK PER DC-9 MM 32-60. (X)

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