Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Dhav DHC8315

Difficulty date
October 16, 2002
Submitted
November 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8315
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND. INVESTIGATION COULD FIND NO FAULT. SUSPECT A SMALL QUANTITY OF AIR IN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.