# SDR UPS204747

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 5, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N755UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46055
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS204747

## Discrepancy

ON DEPARTURE FOR CLEVELAND, PILOT REPORTED THAT ON UPLATCH CHECK, NOSE EXTENSION W/GEAR NOT LATCHED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. UPLATCH CHECK PASSED ON THIRD ATTEMPT.  MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PLUG NOT LATCHED ON SW LOOSE.  RESECURED, LUBED NOSE GEARS AS A PRECAUTION.  CHECKED PER MM 32-60-00, PAGE 201.

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