Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 19, 2009
Submitted
March 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4161
Aircraft time
4,802 hours, 5,020 cycles
Part
Sequence Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg Door
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 - L DOOR MLG REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. CONTINUED TO SEA PERFORMED ALTERNATE EXTENSION. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. TOWED OFF TAXIWAY. PERFORMED GVI OF LT MLG DOOR LINKAGE, NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED SAME SOLENOID SEQUENCE VALVE ON THE LT MLG IAW AMM TASK 32-31-41-000-801 AND 32-31-41-400-801 AND THE OPS TEST OF LANDING GEAR EXT AND RETRACTION SYSTEM OPS TEST GOOD IAW AMM TASK 32-31-00-710-801. NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO LEAKS NOTED. OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT OK. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.