# SDR MALA954219

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 1, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N426MA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N426MA), registered now
- Make and model: Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial: AC645
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Switch
- Part number: 1EN516
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA954219

## Discrepancy

FLT 3447 - ON APPROACH TO MSP, THE NOSE GEAR HAD TO BE CYCLED FOUR TIMES BEFORE A DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION WAS RECEIVED.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR DOWN LIMIT SWITCHES.  SYSTEM OPERATED SATISFACTORILY DURING A TEST FLIGHT.  (W)

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