SDR MWEA020688

Service difficulty report · Light · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: November 10, 2002
Submitted: November 11, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N701ME
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49760
Aircraft time: 48,441 hours, 16,880 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Light
Condition: Defective
Location: Gear
Stage of operation: TO
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

FOLLOWING GEAR RETRACTION THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR LIGHT REMAINS ON. -- PERFORMED AUTOMATIC TEST OF PSEU, TEST PASSED. CHECKED LATCH SENSOR WITH GO GAUGE AND WIGGLED WIRE BUNDLE WITH GO GAUGE ON SENSOR. SENSOR TESTED GOOD, SWUNG GEAR 15 TIMES WITH ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL.

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