Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 4, 2001
Submitted
May 9, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
335
Aircraft time
20,766 hours, 22,773 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
11300105
Part serial
DCL01892
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
17,309 hours, 18,788 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MDT- FLIGHT 3716. CREW REPORTED RIGHT GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE DURING GEAR RETRACTION, OK DURING EXTENSION. MAINTENANCE FOUND SPRING ON UPLOCK ACTUATOR BROKEN. THE RIGHT GEAR UPLOCK ACTUATOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DASH 8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-30-26. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.