Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 25, 2010
Submitted
January 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4030
Aircraft time
19,625 hours, 20,142 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
860TS09Y00
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
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

WHEN FLAPS 5 WAS SELECTED LT MAIN AMBER GEAR DOOR ILLUMINATED AND WE FELT DOOR OPEN APPROX 1 SECOND LATER GEAR DOOR SHUT AMBER LT EXTINQUISHED APPROX 2 SECONDS LATER ALL 3 AMBER DOOR LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AS WELL AS THE 3 GEAR UNSAFE LIGHTS AND WE FELT THE DOORS OPEN APPROX 1 SEC LATER AMBER LIGHTS EXTINQUISHED AND DOORS SHUT ON LANDING GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY AND ALL LIGHTS FUCTIONED PROPERLY SPEED AT THE TIME 180 KTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR CONTROL PANEL IAW AMM TASK 32-31-01-000-801 AND 32-31-01-400-801 FUCTIONAL CHECKS C/W IAW AMM TASK 32-31-01-720-801 NO DEFECTS NOTED PSEU FAULT CODES RETRIVED WERE LT MLG DR RT MLG DR AND NLG DR SENSORS FAR. RETURNED TO SERVICE.