Service difficulty report · Prox Sw · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
329
Part
Prox Sw
Part number
855401
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED UP, THE RT MAIN DID NOT RETRACT. THE LT AND NOSE GEAR INDICATED RETRACTED. THE RT GEAR HAD A RED INTRANSIT LIGHT WITH NO GEAR DOOR INDICATION. FOUND THE RT UPLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR BAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED SENSOR, SWUNG GEAR AND BLED SYSTEM. SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)