Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC7102

Difficulty date
February 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC7102
Aircraft serial
070
Part
Actuator
Part number
154009
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
32,329 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 3186 - DCA-ORF - ON APPROACH INTO ORF, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND WHEN SELECTED DOWN. ONCE NOSE AND RIGHT MAIN LOCKED, LEFT MAIN STARTED DOWN AND LOCKED INTO PLACE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN ORF WITHOUT INCIDENT. RETORQUED LOCK STRUT FITTING AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACTION ACTUATOR. (M)