Service difficulty report · Pseu · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
329
Part
Pseu
Part number
841005
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
3,310 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM BGM, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT WITH OTHER GEAR. THE CREW CYCLED THE GEAR LEVER IAW ABNORMAL CHECKLIST, ALL GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, INSPECTED SEQUENCE VALVE, AFT DOOR ACTUATOR, BYPASS VALVE RIGGING. REMOVED AND REPLACED PSEU. PERFORMED RETRACTION TEST SEVERAL TIMES, SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)