Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
November 11, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
473901
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
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) AFTER TAKEOFF, NOSE GEAR UNSAFE ILLUMINATED. CREW PERFORMED NORMAL EXTENSION AND THE NLG DOORS DID NOT OPEN. ALSO, NLG NOT SHOWING DOWN AND LOCKED. SECOND ATTEMPT FOR EXTENSION, NOSE DOOR AMBER LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW PERFORMED ALTERNATE EXTENSION AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENENCE DISCOVERED PSEU REPORTED FAULT, NLG LOCK PROX 1. NOSE LOCK SENSOR REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20071112001)