# SDR NACA20040057

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 6, 2004
- Submitted: November 8, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N6174C
- Make and model: Doug DC-6A
- Registry model: [Doug DC-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-6a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 44075
- Aircraft time: 51,007 hours
- System (JASC): [3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3297)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: P
- Precautionary procedure: L, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/NACA20040057

## Discrepancy

LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE, NO GEAR WARNING HORN.  FOUND LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED SWITCH WIRES SHORTING AGAINST NR 1 MAIN WHEEL.  REPAIRED AND SECURED WIRES.  OP CHECKED GOOD.

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