Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
258
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
5352011
Condition
Failed
Location
Landing Gear
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

NOSE GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND WHEN SELECTED DOWN. PERFORMED ALTERNATE EXTENSION, GEAR CAME DOWN AND LOCKED. INDICATION NORMAL. INSPECTED NOSE GEAR SEQUENCE VALVE RIGGING IAW MM 32-30-31. LUBED PIVOT POINTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED GEAR SELECT HANDLE, CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)