Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 20, 2007
Submitted
October 22, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4039
Aircraft time
13,758 hours, 10,302 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

SEA FLIGHT NR 2319: AFTER TAKEOFF IN YEG, SELECTED GEAR UP. ALL 3 GEAR DOOR LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AND ALL 3 GEAR UP SAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE 3 GREEN GEAR DOWN LOCKED LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. GEAR STAYED IN THIS CONFIGURATION FOR APPROX 10 SECONDS. THEN LANDING GEAR INOP AND MASTER CAUTION ILLUMINATED FOR 10 SECONDS THEN EXTINGUISHED. GEAR THEN SEEMED TO GO UP NORMALLY. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PSEU SHOWS FAULT RGDRCL UNREASONABLE FAR. RIGGED RIGHT MAIN GEAR AFT DOORS IAW DHC-8-400 MM TASK 32-12-01-830-801. CLEARED FAULTS FROM PSEU. LANDING GEAR PRIMARY EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD 12 TIMES IAW DHC-8-400 MM TASK 32-31-00-710-801. ALL GEAR INDICATIONS NORMAL DURING OPS TESTS. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.