SDR CA090112007

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date: January 2, 2009
Submitted: February 2, 2009
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Dhav DHC8102
Engine: Pwa PW120A
System (JASC): 3210 · Main Landing Gear
Part: Landing Gear
Condition: Malfunctioned
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

(CAN) ON DEPARTURE WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED UP, THE LEFT GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN AND LEFT MAIN GEAR DID NOT LOCK DOWN. GEAR WAS CYCLED AGAIN AND IT DID NOT LOCK. GEAR WAS CYCLED UP AND ALL DOORS CLOSED. GEAR WAS SELECTED AND ALL GEAR LOCKED DOWN. RECTIFICATION CARRIED OUT, MAIN LANDING GEAR SWUNG 6 TIMES UPLOCKS LUBRICATED, NO FAULTS FOUND IAW AMM 32-30-00 STEPS B I TO 31. (TC NR 20090112007)