Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
February 15, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
4,245 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Actuator
Part number
478301
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
DE
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) THE CREW OBSERVED A NLG WARNING AFTER EXTENDING THE GEAR, AND COMPLETED AN ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION FOLLOWED BY A NORMAL LANDING. THE NLG DOOR ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED WITH SATISFACTORY CHECKS CARRIED OUT.