# SDR UPS06847587

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 2, 2006
- Submitted: August 7, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N803UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46073
- System (JASC): [3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3297)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS06847587

## Discrepancy

ON UPLATCH, GEAR NOT LATCHED LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED.  SAT DOING REPAIR, XFRD TO NRC 996802.  DURING T/S FOUND NLG UP LIMIT SWITCH INOP.  INSTALLED JUMPER WIRE CONNECTOR P1-218 PINS 7 AND 5 LIGHT CAME ON.  REMOVED JUMPER WIRE AND GEAR NOT LATCH LIGHT WENT OFF.  T/S PERFORMED IAW WDM 32-60-01.  CK'D RT AND LT MLG GEAR UPLATCH CLEARANCES AND OPERATION AND CKS GOOD PER DC8 MM 32-31-03-2.  CK'S NLG UPLATCH CLEARANCES AND OPERATION AND CKS GOOD.

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