Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
May 6, 2012
Submitted
May 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
528
Aircraft time
27,545 hours, 38,443 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON GEAR RETRACTION, NOSE GEAR DOOR AND UNSAFE LIGHTS REPEATEDLY CYCLED. CREW FOLLOWED EMERGENCY AND ABNORMAL CHECKLISTS AND GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. MX INSPECTED NOSE GEAR AND NOSE GEAR DOORS AND WERE UNABLE TO FIND ANYTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY. CLEANED NOSE GEAR PROXIMITY SWITCH AND RERACKED THE PSEU. GROUND OPS CHECK PERFORMED WITH SATISFACTORY RESULTS. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.