Service difficulty report · Selector Panel · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 23, 2004
Submitted
August 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
156
Aircraft time
40,674 hours, 45,303 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Selector Panel
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NOSE WHEEL GEAR INDICATION WAS BLANK AFTER GEAR SELECTION WAS MADE. SMOKE CAME FROM NOSE WHEEL GREEN CAUTION LIGHT AREA. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR SELECTOR PANEL, OPS GOOD IAW 32-30-05 AND INPECTED FOR SECONDARY DAMAGE C/W NO DEFECTS NOTED.