Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
September 14, 2001
Submitted
December 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
483023
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Component
Nlg · Menasco · 47200
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

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF AND LADING SELECTED UP - UNSAFE GEAR INDICATION LIGHT CAME ON (RED NOSE GEAR INDICATION AND YELLOW LIGHT IN HANDLE), LDG SET, DOWN AND AFTER 90 SEC. SAFE DOWN LIGHT CAME ON, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE. NLG SOLENOID SEQUENCE VALVE REPLACED AND GEAR SWING CARRIED OUT (25X) SYSTEM OPS CHECKED NORMAL.