Service difficulty report · Hinge · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Hinge
Part number
83220084101
Condition
Broken
Location
Wow Cover
Component
83220082107
Stage of operation
CL
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) WEIGHT-ON-WHEEL (WOW) CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. NLG WOW SENSOR COVER ROTATED AND DAMAGED BOTH SENSORS. HINGE FOUND BROKEN AT COVER.