# SDR TC8A96071

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 19, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N183SK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N183SK), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-62f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45904
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Indication
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Landing Gear
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TC8A96071

## Discrepancy

KOAK TO KIND - FLT 35404 -  DISCREPANCY:  CYCLED LANDING GEAR IN-FLIGHT DUE TO UNSAFE WARNING,  AFTER RECYCLED, ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL.  CORRECTIVE ACTION:   INSPECTED DOWNLOCK WARNING TRIGGERING MECHANISM ON SWITCHES ASSY.  FREED SPRING IAW MM 32-60-0, SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL.  GEAR SWING NOT REQUIRED IAW TCA MEL GMM CHAP II, P. 63.

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