Service difficulty report · Spring · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 20, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
075
Part
Spring
Part number
104451
Condition
Broken
Location
Stay Strut Act
Part time
23,242 hours
Stage of operation
AP
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

FLT NR 3162 - DCA-ISP - AFTER GEAR DOWN SELECTION, DURING APPROACH, THE LEFT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN ISP WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE STAY STRUT OUTBOARD SPRING. (M)