Service difficulty report · Wire · Piper PA28R201

Difficulty date
September 10, 2014
Submitted
September 11, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N117ER
Make and model
Piper PA28R201
Aircraft serial
2844151
Aircraft time
108 hours
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg
Part time
108 hours
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

NO LEFT GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION. FOUND THE MIDDLE WIRE ON THE DOWN AND LOCKED SWITCH BROKEN. REPAIRED THE WIRE WITH A NEW RING TERMINAL. PERFORMED AN OPS CHECK OF THE LT DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATOR. OPS CHECK GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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