Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 29, 2016
Submitted
April 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49658
Aircraft time
71,025 hours, 39,123 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF WITH THE GEAR HANDLE UP, WE RECEIVED THREE RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT, FOLLOWED BY LG AURAL WARNING. THE LIGHTS FLICKERED ON & OFF THE WHOLE FLIGHT. RAN QRH 32.9. INSPECTED LANDING PROXIMITY SENSORS & WIRING. PERFORMED PSEU TEST WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. R & R PSEU PRECAUTIONARY & SOS PART. WORK PERFORMED IAW AMM 32-60-04. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF LG EXTENSION & RETRACTION IAW AMM 32-30-00.

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