Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
November 5, 2000
Submitted
December 20, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153AA
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46708
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adj
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 15 - SFO - RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. CYCLED GEAR, NO HELP. DUMPED FUEL. AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE IN SFO. FOUND CLEARANCE BETWEEN RIGHT MLG UPLOCK SENSOR AND TARGET EXCESSIVE. SHIMMED SENSOR TO OBTAIN PROPER CLEARANCE PER MM 32-61-03. PERFORMED GEAR SWING, ALL GEAR INDICATION LIGHTS CHECKED NORMAL. (M)

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