Service difficulty report · Pseu · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
June 21, 2012
Submitted
June 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N511AV
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
051
Aircraft time
55,385 hours, 60,701 cycles
Part
Pseu
Part number
841005
Part serial
049
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, NOSE GEAR RED LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. AFTER COMPLETEING ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION RED NLG LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED AND FINALLY EXTINGUISHED AFTER A FEW MINUTES. REMOVED AND REPLACED PSEU AND NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK PROX SENSOR. PERFORMED EXTENSION AND RETRACTION CHECKS. OPS CHECK GOOD.