Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 8, 2007
Submitted
January 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4031
Aircraft time
14,324 hours, 14,636 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
471525
Part serial
MA0037
Condition
Unknown
Location
Nlg
Part time
14,325 hours, 14,639 cycles
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

MSO FLIGHT NR 2347: GEAR (ALL 3) FAILED TO RETRACT. LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR LIGHT (AMBER) WOULD FLASH MOMENTARILY (EVERY 5 SECONDS OR SO) WHEN THE GEAR HANDLE WAS IN THE UP POSITION. RAN THE GEAR FAILURE CHECKLIST AND IT DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD AND GATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NLG ELECTRICAL HARNESS. CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.