SDR 97ZZZX1056

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
February 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802WP
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
010
Part
Sensor
Part number
864202
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg Prox
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT 8220 - AFTER TAKEOFF UPON GEAR RETRACTION, GEAR LEVER UP NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ON CONTINUOUSLY WITH LEFT MAIN AND RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOORS OPEN. RECYCLED GEAR DOWN. 3 GREEN LIGHTS ON. RETURNED TO HONOLULU. NOSE LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR, P/N 8-642-02, MFG CRANE/ELDEC. PERFORMED PSEU BIT TEST IAW MM 32-61-50, PAGE 202, FOUND FAULT CODES TARGET 10 AND SENSOR 10. REPLACED NOSE GEAR DRAG STRUT PROXIMITY SENSOR AND ADJUSTED GAP IAW MM 32-20-11, PAGE 223, FIGURE 204. PERFORMED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION TEST IAW MM 32-30-00, PAGE 204 AND TEST FLIGHT. ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL.