SDR RRXA98224

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 31, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N792FT
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46046
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Connector
Condition: Loose
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: AP
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: L

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

What was found

ON 2 MILE FINAL NOSE GEAR LIGHT WENT OUT, RECYCLED GEAR, NO LIGHT BELOW 1,000 FT. GPWS SOUNDED, WENT AROUND, RECYCLED GEAR. GOT THREE GREEN, VERIFIED BY LOOKING THRU NOSE GEAR HOLE. SECURED LOOSE CONNECTOR AT DOWN LATCH SWITCH. ELECTRICAL AND VISUAL CHK GOOD.

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