Service difficulty report · Spring · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
August 6, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Part
Spring
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg Uplock
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) RH MLG DOOR AMBER LIGHT AND UNSAFE LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER LDG RETRACTION. ALTERNATE EXTENSION PERFORMED AND GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY, AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY.TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND UPLOCK SPRING BROKEN. UPLOCK ASSEMBLY REPLACED, AIRCRAFT RTS. (TC# 20190813023)