Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
June 10, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Landing Gear
Part number
47200
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED GEAR NOT RETRACTING, ACARS SAID IT WAS THE NOSE GEAR THAT DIDN`T COME UP & THEY CHECKED THE ALT DOOR & IT WAS CLOSED. THE TAKEOFF WAS NORMAL WITH THE MAINS COMING UP & THE NOSE WENT AMBER, BUT NEVER WENT UP. THERE WAS VIBRATION FROM AIRFLOW ON THE GEAR BUT NOTHING ABNORMAL & NO MSGS 06-08 1646. MX CALLED BACK & THEY DO HAVE FAULTS FOR PRESENT LEG. MX REPORTED THEY PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS & OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD EVERY TIME. FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING ON GOING, INVESTIGATING NLG DOOR ACTUATOR & LINKAGE ASSEMBLY.