Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
November 12, 2009
Submitted
December 1, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
750005000
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
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 APPROACH, THE CREW EXPERIENCED A GEAR DISAGREE MESSAGE ON EICAS AFTER SELECTING THE GEAR DOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 6 UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO EXTEND THE GEAR VIA THE NORMAL SYS. EACH TIME THE NOSE GEAR WOULD EXTEND NORMALLY BUT BOTH MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT DISPLAY DOWN AND LOCKED. THE MAIN GEAR WERE SUCCESSFULLY EXTENDED USING THE ALT EXTN METHOD. A LATER REVIEW OF THE FDR INDICATED BOTH MAIN GEAR DID NOT RELEASE FROM THEIR UPLOCKS. MX WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM IN THE HANGAR. REPLACEMENT OF THE MLG SELECTOR VALVE RETURNED THE GEAR TO NORMAL OPERATION.