Service difficulty report · Connector · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
January 16, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Connector
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Mlg
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) PILOT REPORTED THE LT MLG DOORS DID NOT CLOSE AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. DISCOVERED INTERMITTENT CONNECTION BETWEEN CONNECTOR 9811-P751 LOCATIONS C/D AND CONNECTOR 3261-J24 LOCATIONS A/B. TWO SOCKETS AT CONNECTOR 3261-J24 LOCATIONS A/B CORRODED, SOCKETS REPLACED AND NORMAL OPS THEREAFTER.