SDR MWEA00012

Service difficulty report · Limit Switch · Doug DC914

Difficulty date
January 10, 2000
Submitted
January 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400ME
Make and model
Doug DC914
Aircraft serial
45727
Aircraft time
83,521 hours, 81,235 cycles
Part
Limit Switch
Part number
5179
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT MAIN GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH GEAR RETRACTED. MTC REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT GEAR UP LIMIT SWITCH TO TERMINAL STRIP WIRE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR AND GEAR DOWN LIMIT SWITCH AND GEAR UP LIMIT SWITCH.

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