Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
February 13, 2004
Submitted
February 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4060
Aircraft time
5,013 hours, 5,623 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
401020101
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

PDX FLIGHT NR 2359 AFTER TAKE OFF AND RETRACTING LANDING GEAR, LT AMBER DOOR LIGHT AND RED GEAR LIGHT CYCLED, AND GEAR HANDLE LIGHT CYCLED. REPLACED LT HAND GEAR DOOR PROXIMITY SENSOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.