SDR MWEA040016

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Doug DC981

Difficulty date: February 16, 2004
Submitted: February 17, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803ME
Make and model: Doug DC981
Aircraft serial: 48029
Aircraft time: 42,933 hours, 43,669 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D*
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Warning Light
Condition: Illuminated
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
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

GEAR RETRACTION WITH GEAR HANDLE UP, THE NOSE GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON. INSPECTED NOSE LANDING GEAR, GEAR EXTENSION/RETRACTION PERFORMED, INSPECTED PISTON AND ASSOCIATED PARTS, AND COMPLIED WITH TASK CARD 10819 FOR NOSE LANDING GEAR REPACK. NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND.

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