SDR MWEA00136

Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
March 10, 2000
Submitted
March 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N501ME
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47132
Aircraft time
67,293 hours, 58,181 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Part number
H146
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FOLLOWING NORMAL TAKEOFF, LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MKE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT GEAR UPLOCK LIMIT SWITCH.

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