# SDR UPS805115

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 29, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N866UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45966
- System (JASC): [3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3231)
- Part: Latch Mech
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Ldg Gear Doors
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS805115

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTED DOOR NOT LATCHED LIGHT ON AFTER GEAR RETRACTED - CHECK LIST ACCOMPLISHED:  LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AFTER 4 CYCLES.  INSPECTED DOOR LATCH MECHANISMS AND SWITCHES.  LUBED BOTH GEAR DOOR LATCH MECHANISMS, TESTED O.K. I.A.W. DC-8-M/M 32-31-04.

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