SDR SIMA980641

Service difficulty report · Switch · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
March 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N369AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
369
Part
Switch
Part number
141FLO1D3
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

HOU - FLT 3547 - INBOUND TO HOU FOR LANDING, WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN FOR LANDING THE NOSE GEAR GREEN LIGHT FLASHED INTERMITTENT ON THE LOWER INDICATOR PANEL. THE UPPER INDICATION PANEL INDICATED ALL GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED. PILOT CONTINUED TO HOU AND LANDED SAFELY. MEL ITEM WAS ISSUED AGAINST THE LANDING GEAR FOR RETURN FLIGHT FOR DFW. DFW MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR UPLOCK BOX SWITCH AND PERFORMED GEAR RETRACTION TEST SATISFACTORILY. A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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