SDR MALA964905

Service difficulty report · Switch · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
March 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC634
Part
Switch
Part number
1EN516
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
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 3369 - DURING APPROACH TO DTW, THE NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE UPON GEAR EXTENSION. THE CREW RECYCLED THE GEAR TWICE AND THE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL CLEANED THE NOSE GEAR POSITION SWITCHES. ALL SYSTEMS OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (M)