Service difficulty report · Sensor · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
January 31, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Sensor
Condition
Loose
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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) LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF MAINTENANCE FOUND THE CENTERING MECHNISM WAS LOOSE AT THE MOUNTING BOLTS. WHEN THE HARNESS WAS FLEXED THE PROXIMITY SENSOR WOULD CHANGE FROM NEAR TO FAR. CENTERING MECHANISM ASSY REPLACED, OPS CHECK OK, ACFT RTS.