Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 1, 2009
Submitted
May 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4160
Aircraft time
4,994 hours, 5,188 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
860TS09Y00
Part serial
46
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 200
Part time
19,965 hours, 20,245 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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 - WHILE ON APPROACH TO LAND, THE MAIN GEAR BEGAN TO CYCLE WITH THE GEAR HANDLE IN THE UP POSITION. LEFT AND RIGHT GEAR UNSAFE AND L DOOR ILLUMINATED FOR ABOUT 5 SEC BEFORE RETURNING TO ALL DARK (NORMAL) INDICATION. LOWERED GEAR NORMALLY, ALL INDICATIONS AND LANDING NORMAL. FERRIED TO PDX FOR REPAIRS. RIGGED LT MLG DOOR CLOSED PROX SENSOR, AMM TASK 32-61-06-830-801, REPLACED L/G CONTROL PANEL AMM TASK 32-31-01-400-801, CHECKS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.