Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
November 30, 2015
Submitted
June 13, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
1 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
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) FLIGHT WAS CLIMBING OUT OF DEPARTURE AIRPORT WHEN THE CREW COULD NOT RETRACT THE NOSE GEAR, MLG RETRACTION WAS DELAYED BY APPROX 8 SEC, STOPPED THE CLIMB, ENTERED A HOLD AND RETURNED TO BASE FOR A SAFE LANDING, FAULT COULD NOT BE REPLICATED, MAINTENACE REPLACED SEVERAL COMPONENTS IN THE LDG CIRCUIT, PERFROMED FLUSHING AND RIGGED THE ALTERNATE EXTENISON BYPASS VALVE - A/C RTS.