Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
January 20, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
12,441 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, FLIGHT CREW NOTICED THREE RED LIGHTS IN THE LANDING GEAR PANEL, QRH WAS FOLLOWS, AND FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK FOR A NORMAL LANDING. MAINTENANCE CONFIRMED NW CENT PROX SENSOR READING FAR. PROXIMITY SENSOR ADJUSTED AND AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SERVICE.