Service difficulty report · Warning System · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
February 15, 2002
Submitted
March 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4032
Aircraft time
2,127 hours, 2,516 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SEA - UPON GEAR EXTENSION, NOSE STEERING CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CYCLED NOSE STEERING SWITCH ACCORDING TO EMERGENCY CHECK LIST AND LIGHT WENT OUT. TAXIED AIRCRAFT AND OPERATED NOSE WHEEL STEERING SYSTEM. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.