Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
January 21, 2003
Submitted
February 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Centering
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

(CAN) LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT AFTER UP SELECTION, FLIGHT RETURNED TO BASE, PASSENGERS OFF LOADED. NLG CENTERING PROXIMITY SENSOR FOUND TO GIVE FAULTY INDICATIONS ON PSEU, PROXIMITY SENSOR REPLACED.