Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 5, 2009
Submitted
February 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4053
Aircraft time
18,497 hours, 18,737 cycles
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
483023
Part serial
FAH0256
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
2,917 hours, 3,140 cycles
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

PDX - ON TAKEOFF FOR A OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT RAISED THE LANDING GEAR AND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOOR INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED AND OBSERVER ONBOARD VERIFIED THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR WAS OPENED, PERFORMED AN ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION PER CHECKLIST. FOUND MOISTURE BARRIER DAMAGED ON RT MLG SOLENOID SEQUENCE VALVE CONNECTOR RECEPTACLE. REPLACED SSV. COMPLIED WITH GEAR SWINGS AND OPERATIONAL TEST OF LANDING GEAR PRIMARY EXT AND RET AS REQUIRED BY AMM 32-31-41-400-801. C/W FLUSH OF MLG LINES IAW HS 32-0060 AND RIL 84-29-039. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.