Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 21, 2005
Submitted
May 26, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N989PG
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49845
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
833703
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CLIMB-OUT AND CRUISE WITH HYDRAULIC PUMP LOW. EXTINGUISHED WITH PUMP HIGH. AIRCRAFT FERRIED FOR MAINTENANCE PURPOSES. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND LT AND RT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR SENSORS OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. SHIMMED SENSORS TO MINIMUM CLEARANCE IAW MM. DOOR INDICATION CHECKED GOOD.

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