Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
April 16, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
47,178 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF*
Part
Actuator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg Uplock
Part time
36,651 hours
Stage of operation
LD
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) UPON L/G DOWN SELECTION ON ARRIVAL, THE RT MLG DID NOT EXTEND. QRH PROCEDURE CARRIED OUT & RT MLG STILL REMAINED IN THE UP POSITION. ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION CARRIED & RT MAIN REMAINED IN THE UP POSITION. PUT ACFT BACK IN NORMAL CONFIGURATION & RESELECTED GEAR UP & THEN BACK DOWN. GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY. 3 GREEN, LG ALSO VISUALLY CONFIRMED DOWN. ALSO 3 GREEN ON ALTERNATE IND. R & R RT MLG UPLOCK ACTUATOR WITH NEW FUNCTION CHECKED DURING GEAR SWINGS AND LEAK CHECKED WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. HYD SYSTEM BLEED, ABOVE MENTIONED TASKS COMPLETED IAW AMM 32-30-27, PN 11300-105, SN DCL190193, BN 1439425 INSTALLED WO 333097 COMPLETED.