Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 15, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Part
Actuator
Part number
47500
Condition
Slow
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ON APPROACH, LDG SELECTED DOWN, NLG TOOK AN ABNORMALLY LONG TIME TO EXTEND. TROUBLESHOOTING BY MAINTENANCE FOUND NLG RETRACTION ACTUATOR FAULTY, NLG RETRACTION ACTUATOR REPLACED, FUNCTION TESTS CARRIED OUT, A/C RTS. (TC# 20190716007)