SDR UPS504905

Service difficulty report · Up Lock Light · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46007
Part
Up Lock Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Ldg Gear Handle
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED WITH LANDING GEAR HANDLE IN UP POSITION, DOOR NOT LATCHED LIGHT STAYED ON. LIGHT ON F.E. PANEL WAS NOT ON. CYCLED GEAR TWICE-NO HELP. PLACED GEAR IN UPLATCH POSITION AND LIGHT WENT OUT GIVING A GOOD UPLATCH CHECK. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED PER MEL 32-8 (M-99951).

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