Service difficulty report · Connector · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 24, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
43,356 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Connector
Part number
3261J17
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) FLIGHT CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN AND DID NOT HAVE A GEAR DOWN INDICATION FOR THE LT MAIN. OPEN DOOR TO ACCESS THE EMERGENCY EXTENSION PUMP AND HAD 3 GREEN INDICATED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT PIN 2 HAD MIGRATED FROM CONNECTOR 3261-J17. REPLACE CONNECTOR AND CARRIED OUT SUCCESSFUL GEAR SWINGS.