Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 6, 2003
Submitted
January 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48012
Aircraft time
51,182 hours, 42,173 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Activated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS EXTENDED FOR APPROACH THE NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. CREW DID A TOWER FLY BY THEN RECYCLED THE LANDING GEAR. THE INDICATION WAS THEN NORMAL. MAINTENANCE CYCLED THE LANDING GEAR SEVEN TIMES, CHECKED SECURITY OF THE NOSE GEAR DEFLECTOR, AND CHECKED STRUT EXTENSION. ALL WAS NORMAL.

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