SDR RRXA10771

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: April 16, 2001
Submitted: July 25, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8091U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45995
Aircraft time: 84,374 hours, 32,353 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Switch
Part number: 7000010202
Condition: Failed
Location: Mlg
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND UNSAFE LIGHT DAMAGE TO LT MLG UNSAFE LIGHT (RED) STAYS ON & NO L/H MLG GREEN LIGHT AFTER SEVERAL GEAR CYLES, GOT GREEN LIGHT ONLY AFTER STEEP BANKS AT LT. SIDE, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. RECEIVED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 MM 32-60-0 AND DC-8 MM 32-20-00.

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