SDR ASOA03636

Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 7, 2003
Submitted
January 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7212
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
864202
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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 4306 - DURING TAKEOFF FROM ATL-CLT, THE CREW SELECTED THE GEAR HANDLE UP, BUT THE NOSE GEAR DID NTO RETRACT. QRH PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH, AN EMERGENCY DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ATL, LANDING SAFELY. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE NOSE DOOR PROXIMITY SENSOR SWITCH ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND ALSO CLEANED THE NR 2 DOWN LOCK SWITCH CANNON PLUG ON THE NOSE DOOR IN ADDITION TO CYCLING THE GEAR TWENTY TIMES WITHOUT ANY DEFECTS NOTED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)