Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
July 24, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
1 hours
Engine
Ge CF343A1
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
750006000
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
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) ON LANDING APPROACH COMING INTO THE AIRPORT, UPON LANDING GEAR SELECTED DOWN IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE NOSE GEAR. THE PILOTS FLEW A GO AROUND AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, THE GEAR CAME DOWN SUCCESSFULLY WHEN THE ALTERNATE EXTENSION SYSTEM WAS USED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT AND FURTHER INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT TAKEN TO HANGAR AND A GEAR SWING CARRIED OUT FOR FAULT FINDING, THE SELECTOR VALVE WAS FOUND TO BE UNSERVICEABLE, SELECTOR VALVE REPLACED FUNCTIONAL CHECKS CARRIED OUT, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.