Service difficulty report · Uplock Roller · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 1, 2009
Submitted
July 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4156
Aircraft time
5,627 hours, 6,012 cycles
Part
Uplock Roller
Part number
465751
Condition
Seized
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SEA - ON POST FLIGHT WALK AROUND NOTICE LEFT UPLOCK WHEEL BEARING IS STUCK TIGHT. REMOVED & REPLACED LEFT UPLOCK ROLLER IAW DASH-8 Q 400 AMM TASKS 32-31-21-000-802 32-31-21-400-802. LEFT UPLOCK ROLLER MOVES FREELY NOW, NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.