Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 12, 2006
Submitted
April 18, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7404
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Actuator
Part number
16600103
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, CREW RECEIVED A RED GEAR DISAGREE MESSAGE ON EICAS ALONG WITH A MASTER WARNING INDICATING THE NOSE GEAR WAS NOT DOWN. THE TOWER CONFIRMED THE NOSE GEAR WAS NOT DOWN WHILE PERFORMING A GO AROUND. THE CREW COMPLIED WITH THE QRH AND CYCLED THE MANUAL RELEASE HANDLE, WITH THE NOSE GEAR STILL NOT INDICATING DOWN. THE CREW CYCLED THE GEAR HANDLE TO THE DOWN POSITION AND THE NOSE GEAR THEN INDICATED IT WAS DOWN AND LOCKED. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND REQUESTED THE EMERGENCY VEHICLES BE DISPATCHED AS A PRECAUTION. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFETY IN RIC. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NLG DOOR SELECTOR VALVE AND NLG UPLOCK ACTUATOR. OPS CHECK GOOD, AC OK FOR SERVICE. (K)