Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
016
Part
Actuator
Part number
82970018011
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLT, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR CAME OPEN. A/C LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM. FOUND THE LEFT FORWARD DOOR ACTUATOR AT FAULT. THE ACTUATOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW DHC MM. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)