SDR 96ZZZM1493

Service difficulty report · Seq Valve · Dhav DHC7102

Difficulty date
October 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8041D
Make and model
Dhav DHC7102
Aircraft serial
026
Part
Seq Valve
Part number
62380
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Component
75280105004
Stage of operation
DE
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 4918 - PID-MIA - PILOT REPORTED NOSE WHEEL LANDING GEAR LIGHT WAS RED AND TRANSIT LIGHT ON IN FLIGHT. UPON ARRIVAL AT MIA THE AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO BE SAFE FOR GEAR DOWN FERRY FLIGHT TO FLL. MX FOUND NOSE GEAR DOORS WOULD NOT FULLY RETRACT. FOUND SEQUENCE VALVE LEAKING. REPLACED VALVE AND REPAIRED DENT IN NOSE GEAR DOORS, SWUNG GEAR TEN TIMES OPERATED CORRECTLY WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)