Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 13, 2009
Submitted
October 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4145
Aircraft time
7,185 hours, 7,590 cycles
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
483003
Part serial
FAH0268
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Part time
7,185 hours, 7,590 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION LT GEAR DOOR AND LT GEAR UNSAFE ALONG WITH GEAR DISAGREEMENT LIGHT CYCLED ON AND OFF FOR ABOUT 20 SECONDS. THEN ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. OVERFLEW AND DIVERTED TO SEA. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REPLACED LANDING SELECTOR VALVE, LT GEAR SOLENOID SEQUENCE VALVE AND LT GEAR UPLOCK ASSY. PERFORMED NUMEROUS GEAR SWINGS, CK GOOD. CHECK FLIGHT GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.