Service difficulty report · Switch · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
November 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802SA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
250
Part
Switch
Part number
864202
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
Part time
16,309 hours
Component
83232311101
Stage of operation
CR
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

UHLA6401 - BUF/BDL - FLT 222 - DURING CRUISE, RIGHT MAIN HYD GEAR DOOR OPENED. SLOWED TO GEAR SPEED. FLIGHT COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. WHEN GEAR SELECTED DOWN, DOOR CLOSED AND OPERATED NORMALLY FOR EXTENSION CYCLE. FOUND GEAR DOOR PROXIMITY SENSOR DIRTY. CLEANED PROXIMITY SENSOR GEAR DOOR. GROUND OPERATION AND INDICATION NORMAL. (X)