Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
July 5, 2012
Submitted
July 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N337EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
284
Aircraft time
43,053 hours, 50,863 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NOSE GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. NOSE GEAR RED INTRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW PERFORMED NOSE GEAR ALTERNATE EXTENSION. GEAR INDICATED DOWN AND LOCKED. MX JACKED AND CYCLED LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES. OPS CHECKED GOOD.