SDR MALA964989

Service difficulty report · Uplimit Switch · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
April 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC645
Part
Uplimit Switch
Part number
1EN516
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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

FLT 3087 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM YQT, THE CREW NOTED THAT THE NOSE GEAR CYCLED IN THE WHEEL WELL FIVE TIMES BEFORE COMING UP AND LOCKED. THE AIRCRAFT CONTNUED TO MSP WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RE-RIGGED THE UPLIMIT AND UP POSITION SWITCHES. ALL SYSTEMS OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (M)