Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 20, 2003
Submitted
November 3, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) LANDING GEAR FAILURE, AFTER TAKE-OFF GEAR UP SELECTED. NOSE DOOR ADVISORY LIGHT CAME ON FOR ABOUT 30 SEC AND OFF. ON AGAIN FOR 1 MIN AND SO ON. RETURNED BACK TO BASE. LIGHT OFF BEFORE LANDING. INVESTIGATION/ACTION NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR CLOSED PROXIMITY SENSOR REPLACED IAW AMM 32-61-06.