Service difficulty report · Priority Valve · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
December 26, 2017
Submitted
January 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N142J
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
5752
Aircraft time
4,941 hours, 2,730 cycles
Part
Priority Valve
Part number
4622
Part serial
2084A
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Nlg
Part time
4,941 hours, 2,730 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

ON GEAR EXTENSION FOR LANDING, THE NOSE GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD AND CYCLED THE GEAR WITH EMERGENCY HANDLE. NOSE GEAR EXTENDED AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE. TROUBLESHOT THE SYSTEM AND THE PRIORITY VALVE WAS FOUND DEFECTIVE. THE PRIORITY VALVE WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM OPERATED NORMAL.