SDR USAAD99133

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
September 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
48138
Part
Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
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

BUF-DCA - FLT 1263 - DURING LANDING GEAR EXTENSION, ALL THREE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITH NO GREEN LIGHTS. AFTER GEAR WAS RECYCLED, INDICATION WAS NORMAL. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DUPLICATED PROBLEM WITH LANDING GEAR HANDLE SWITCH BEFORE RETRACTION CHECK. CLEANED SWITCH AT LANDING GEAR HANDLE AND PERFORMED GEAR RETRACTION CHECK SEVERAL TIMES. SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL. (M)

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