Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 3, 2001
Submitted
May 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45998
Aircraft time
83,123 hours, 33,188 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

EN ROUTE FROM SJC TO TOL, THE LANDING GEAR DOOR WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. THE FLIGHT CREW CYCLED THE LANDING GEAR AND THE GEAR DOOR WARNING LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED TO TOL FOR AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE LANDING GEAR INDICATION SYSTEM WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. MAINTENANCE PLACED THE INDICATION SYSTEM ON DEFERRAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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