Service difficulty report · Selector · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 9, 2008
Submitted
January 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
15,934 hours, 15,929 cycles
Part
Selector
Part number
483003
Part serial
FAH0229
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
4,076 hours, 3,812 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

RNO - FLIGHT 2256 (RNO-SEA), CLIMBING FROM RENO (40 NM) THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR CYCLED. RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND ACCOMPLISHED A UNEVENTFUL LANDING. FERRIED THE AIRCRAFT TO PDX FOR REPAIRS. IN PDX, REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.