Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
January 15, 2003
Submitted
January 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N379PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
530
Aircraft time
8,059 hours, 11,491 cycles
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
574205
Part serial
802
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Landing Gear
Part time
1,671 hours, 2,302 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

PDX ON FLIGHT 2277- WHEN LANDING GEAR SELECTED DOWN FOR LANDING, GEAR DID NOT EXTEND. DID GET RED UNSAFE LIGHTS AND LIGHT IN THE HANDLE. LEVELED OFF AND ADDED POWER TO GO AROUND AND GEAR CAME DOWN APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER ORIGINALLY SELECTED DOWN. GEAR DID NOT RETRACT ON GO AROUND. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.