SDR 9601799601

Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
January 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601NW
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47038
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
59164605509
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
451 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH INTO DSM, LANDING GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR WAS EXTENDED. RECYCLED GEAR WITH NO HELP. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR WITH NO HELP. REPLACED THE MAIN LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL ON GEAR SWING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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