SDR MALA954244

Service difficulty report · Dnlock Switch · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
January 16, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC646
Part
Dnlock Switch
Part number
1EN516
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
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 3240 - ON APPROACH TO MSP, THE RIGHT GEAR DID NOT INDICATE DOWN AND LOCKED AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. THE CREW CYCLED THE GEAR AND THE INDICATION LIGHT WAS SLOW TO ILLUMINATE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT IN MSP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE INBOARD DOWN AND LOCKED SWITCH. SYSTEM OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (Z)