Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
February 9, 2003
Submitted
February 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N328JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3030
Aircraft time
20,432 hours, 18,239 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
2276000000
Part serial
3
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
16,325 hours, 14,089 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

ON APPROACH, CREW LOWERED GEAR AND FAILED TO RECEIVE A GREEN DOWN & LOCKED INDICATION. CREW ABORTED LANDING. CREW MANUALLY LOWERED GEAR, CREW RECEIVED ALL GREEN LIGHTS EXCEPT RIGHT HAND MAIN GEAR. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, REQUESTED A LOW APPROACH TO SEE IF ATC COULD TELL IF RIGHT HAND MAIN GEAR WAS EXTENDED DOWN. CREW RECEIVED A GREEN DOWN INDICATION FOR RIGHT HAND MAIN GEAR. CONTINUED WITH LOW APPROACH & ATC STATED IT DID LOOK AS THOUGH RIGHT HAND GEAR WAS DOWN. PROCEEDED TO LAND, NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO PIT. MX INSPECTED AND FOUND CODES S12 AND S17 IN THE PSEU. REPLACED RIGHT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR DETECTING HARNESS. OPS CHECKS WERE PERFORMED, AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.