SDR MEX2002263

Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 8, 2001
Submitted
August 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N505MD
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49149
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Wire
Part number
833703
Condition
Broken
Location
Prox Sensor
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

DURING TAXI CAPTAIN INFORMED THAT THE LIGHT OF RUDDER TRAVEL UNRESTRICTED DID NOT TURN ON. PROXIMITY SWITCH WAS VERIFIED AND FOUND A FAILURE IN THE CARD 706. PROXIMITY SWITCH WAS REPLACED BUT FAILURE DID NOT CORRECT. PROXIMITY SENSORS WERE VERIFIED AND SOME WIRES WERE FOUND BROKEN. SENSORS WERE REPLACED IAW MM TEST, OK.

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