SDR ASOA04054

Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 20, 2004
Submitted
February 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N884AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7513
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
750006000
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE FROM ATL-MTY, THE NOSE GEAR DOOR OPENED UNCOMMANDED AND THE CREW RECEIVED A GEAR DISAGREE WARNING ACCOMPANIED BY AN AIR DISTURBANCE AND A VIBRATION IN THE AIRCRAFT. THE CREW REDUCED AIR SPEED TO 250 KIAS AND THE WARNINGS WENT AWAY WITH EVERYTHING RETURNING TO NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO DFW AND LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR SELECTOR VALVE AND THE NLG SELECTOR VALVE. OPS CAND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)