Service difficulty report · Sensor · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 25, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
47,944 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Sensor
Part number
82400033035
Condition
Faulty
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF WOW CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR APPROX 10 SECONDS, THEN EXTINGUISHED. FLIGHT CONTINUED WITH NO FURTHER FAULTS. TESTED SYS AND FOUND NR 2(RT) NLG WOW SENSOR AT FAULT. REPLACED NLG WOW 2 SENSOR ASSY. INTERMITTENT OPEN ON FAULTY WOW SENSOR ASSY.