Service difficulty report · Sensor · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 29, 2006
Submitted
July 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
326
Aircraft time
32,672 hours, 35,569 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
82400033033
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nlg
Part time
32,672 hours, 35,569 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON GEAR RETRACTION NOSE UNSAFE LIGHT AND SELECT HANDLE LIGHT ILLUMINATED MOMENTARILY 2 TIMES FOLLOWED BY THUMPING NOISE IN GEAR WELL. INSPECTED AND FOUND UPLOCK SENSOR GAP AT .050, ADJUSTED GAP TO .045 IAW WORKCARD 32-20-11R. PERFORMED TARGET NEAR FAR TEST AND MEMORY RECALL PER -8 M/M 32-61-50, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.