Service difficulty report · Door · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
November 27, 2006
Submitted
November 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N366PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
510
Aircraft time
19,021 hours, 27,287 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 2187, ON TAKEOFF GEAR DOORS WOULD NOT SEQUENCE UP WHEN SELECTOR POSITIONED UP. GEAR LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED, DOOR LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED. WHEN POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, FOUND SOME SCRAPES ON FLOOR WHICH MAY HAVE JAMMED IN FLOOR GEAR DOOR. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED GVI OF ALT EXTENSION ACCESS DOOR AND SURROUNDING AREA. PERFORMED GVI INSPECTION OF L/G AND L/G DOOR PROX SWITCHES. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION IAW AMM TASK 32-30-00-710-801. SWUNG GEAR 5 TIMES WITH NO DEFECTS. NO PARTS REPLACED AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.