SDR QXEA200602862

Service difficulty report · Switch · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: October 30, 2006
Submitted: November 1, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N410QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4053
Aircraft time: 12,807 hours, 13,011 cycles
Engine: Pwc PW150A
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Switch
Condition: Out Of Limits
Location: Mlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

SEA FLIGHT NR 2390: LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKE-OFF. ALL 3 GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION ON WHILE GEAR HANDLE IN THE UP POSITION. MAINTENANCE INTERROGATED PSEU AND FOUND NW CENT UNRREASONABLY FAR. CHECKED NW CENT PROX SW GAP AND FOUND IT TO BE OUT OF LIMITS (.068 INCH) IAW AMM 32-61-06. ADJUSTED GAP IAW AMM TASK 32-61-06-830-801. PSEU NW CENT READS OK. GEAR SWING COMPLETE. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.