Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 10, 2015
Submitted
July 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N837EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
217
Aircraft time
56,669 hours, 64,507 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
864201
Condition
False Indication
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RIGHT MLG AMBER DOOR LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER RETRACTION. CREW CYCLED GEAR IAW CHECKLIST. LIGHT WENT OUT, THEN CAME BACK ON. R & R MLG FORWARD DOOR PROXIMITY SENSOR IAW MM 20-45-09 AND MM 32-10-36. ADJUSTED FORWARD RT DOOR ACTUATOR IAW MM 32-10-21. OPERATED AND SWUNG GEAR SEVERAL TIMES WITHOUT DISCREPANCIES.