SDR MALA964826

Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
January 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N63NE
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC763B
Part
Uplock Switch
Part number
1EN516
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLIGHT NR 3087 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM YQT, NO NOSE GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT WAS NOTED DURING GEAR RETRACTION. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO MSP WITH THE GEAR DOWN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR UPLOCK POSITION SWITCH. SYSTEM OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (M)