SDR MALA954233

Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
January 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC636
Part
Uplock Switch
Part number
1EN516
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT NR 3496 - ON APPROACH TO MSP, THE NOSE GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT AND DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT WAS SLOW TO ILLUMINATE. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO MSP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE GEARS LEFT UPLOCK SWITCH. SYSTEM OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (Z)