Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 21, 2003
Submitted
February 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Aircraft time
89,302 hours, 28,945 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Mlg Doors
Part time
46,044 hours, 89,302 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

AFTER DEPARTURE FROM TOL EN ROUTE TO LAX. DURING UPLATCH CHECK CREW NOTED DOORS NOT LATCHED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED PROCEDURE AND CYCLED LANDING GEAR. DOORS NOT LATCHED LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. APPROX 15 MINUTES LATER LIGHT EXTINGUSHED. FLIGHT PROCEEDED TO LAX FOR AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED CHECK OF THIS SYSTEM PER APPLICABLE MANUALS AND WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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