Service difficulty report · Downlock Sensor · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
April 8, 2007
Submitted
April 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N359PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
514
Aircraft time
20,770 hours, 29,988 cycles
Part
Downlock Sensor
Part number
82400033057
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PDX - ON FLIGHT 2186, DURING TAXI HAD INTERMITTENT GEAR WARNING HORN WITH ASSOCIATED RIGHT MAIN GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK PROX SENSOR. FUNCTIONAL TEST IS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.