Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 14, 2010
Submitted
June 18, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4083
Aircraft time
17,056 hours, 17,152 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NOSE DOOR CAUTION LIGHT, AND NOSE GEAR RED UNSAFE LIGHT ON. INDICATED AIR SPEED 145 KTS AT THE TIME WE GOT THE UNSAFE LIGHT. PERFORMED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. R & R NGLK2 PROX SENSOR WITH NEW IAW AMM TASK 32-21-16-400-801 OPS CHECK GOOD NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.