SDR UPS803124

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45939
Part
Switch
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT AT 230 KNOTS ON CLIMBOUT, GOT A FLICKERING THEN STEADY DOOR NOT LATCHED LIGHT. COMPLIED WITH QRH CHECKLIST. LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER GEAR WAS CYCLED. FOUND LT UPLATCH SWITCH INTERMITTENT. REPLACED DOOR SWITCH PER MM 32-31-04.

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