Service difficulty report · Uplock Sensor · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 26, 2015
Submitted
August 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
145
Aircraft time
66,141 hours, 74,073 cycles
Part
Uplock Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
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

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION AND ALL GEAR LIGHTS NORMAL, NOSE GEAR INTERMITTENTLY UNTIL GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN. NO USUAL SOUNDS HEARD. R & R UPLOCK SENSOR ON NOSE GEAR DRAG STAY. ADJUSTED GAP AND SAFTIED IAW MM 32-52-10. CYCLED GEAR 10 TIMES, OPS CHECKED GOOD.