Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
September 15, 2002
Submitted
October 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Aircraft time
27,994 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
NA
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) ON TAKE-OFF, LANDING GEAR CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN, AND PERFORMED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION, AND THE LT MLG DOOR AMBER LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. LANDING WAS COMPLETED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. DURING MAINTENANCE TROUBLE-SHOOT, THE PSEU WAS CHANGED, THE LT MLG DOOR SEQUENCE VALVE WAS REPLACED, AND WIRING FROM PSEU TO LT SEQUENCE VALVE WAS REPLACED. GEAR SWING AND TEST FLIGHT WERE COMPLETEDWITH NO FURTHET RE-OCCURRANCE.