SDR UPS03840172

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 13, 2003
Submitted: February 17, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N807UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46007
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Connector
Condition: Damaged
Location: Downlock Switch
Stage of operation: LD
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: L

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

What was found

RT MLG DOWNLOCK INDICATION INTERMITTENT. EMERGENCY DECLARED. TWO MINUTES RT MLG IND CAME ON ON ITS OWN. LANDED W/O INCIDENT, GEAR PINNED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH CONNECTOR PER MM CHAPTER 20, STANDARD PRACTICES CHECKS NORMAL.

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