SDR 95ZZZM279

Service difficulty report · Sel Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N975HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
176
Part
Sel Valve
Part number
574205
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Part time
15,357 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 3434 - BWI-CHO - ON TAKEOFF, THE NOSE GEAR DID NOT RETRACT, THE DOORS REMAINED OPEN AND NOSE GEAR REMAINED UNSAFE FOR 20 SECONDS. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED ON TO CHO AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE AND THE PROXIMITY SENSOR FOR THE NOSE GEAR DRAG STRUT. (M)