SDR MALA965268

Service difficulty report · Position Switch · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
December 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC640
Part
Position Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 2999 - ON APPROACH TO MSP, THE CREW HAD TO CYCLE THE GEAR TWO TIMES BEFORE THE RIGHT GEAR DOWN/LOCKED LIGHT WAS RECEIVED. MAINTENANCE WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE DISCREPANCY. AS A PRECAUTION, THE POSITION SWITCHES WERE CLEANED AND LUBED. (M)