What was found
NUMBER 3 MLG TIRE ASSY HANGING UP ON THE LT AFT MLG DOOR DURING ALTERNATE EXTENSION CHECKS. REPLACED THE NR 3 TIRE ASSY AND THE NR 2 NACELLE AFT GEAR DOOR. OPS CHECK OF THE ALTERNATE EXTENSION SYS CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- December 29, 2009
- Submitted
- January 4, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N425QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4039
- Aircraft time
- 18,346 hours, 15,460 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
- Part
- Door
- Part number
- 85424003001
- Part serial
- A225225
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Zone 700
- Part time
- 4,066 hours, 4,180 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.