Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
September 24, 2022
Submitted
September 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402LC
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4698
Aircraft time
48,385 hours, 26,000 cycles
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
1EN16
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED FLIGHT WITH GEAR EXTENDED NOSE GEAR SHOWS IN TRANSIT. VISUALLY CHECKED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WAS LOCKED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. / REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH IAW LYNDEN WIRING DIAGRAM 32-60. LP# 49621.