Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
November 13, 2008
Submitted
December 18, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
464605
Condition
Shorted
Location
Proximity Switch
Stage of operation
AP
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) CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN AND GOT 3 GREENS AND LT MLG DOOR AMBER LIGHT. ALTERNATE EXTENSION C/O AND CREW OBSERVED ALTERNATE INDICATION SHOWED LT MLG (UNSAFE). CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED. PAX DEPLANED ON RUNWAY AND AFTER GEARS WERE PINNED ACFT TAXIED TO GATE. FAULT CONFIRMED BY PSEU TO BE LT LGDNLK2 OPEN CIRCUIT. PROXIMITY SWITCH HARNESS ASSY PN 46460-5 REPLACED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.