Service difficulty report · Ground Lock · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 31, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Ground Lock
Condition
Not Stowed
Location
Nose Gear
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, O
Precautionary procedure
A, D

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

What was found

(CAN) ON CLIMB AFTER GEAR RETRACTED THE MAIN DOORS DID NOT CLOSE AND THE NOSE GEAR DID NOT RETRACT WITH THE NOSE DOORS ALSO STAYING OPEN. ALTERNATE EXTENSION CARRIED OUT AND AIRCRAFT LANDED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NOSE GROUND LOCK HAD NOT BEEN STOWED.