Service difficulty report · Pseu · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 26, 2010
Submitted
November 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4039
Aircraft time
4,310 hours, 4,965 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Pseu
Part number
301450401
Part serial
0127
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Part time
13,238 hours, 12,199 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

GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY ALL LIGHTS WENT OUT 3-4 SEC LATER. LT MAIN GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT (RED) AND WHITE TRANSITION LIGHTS ILLUMINATED FOR 4-5 SEC. DOOR CAUTION LIGHTS DID NOT COME ON. ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED. RETURNED TO THE FIELD LANDING UNEVENTFUL. FERRIED FOR REPAIRS. REPLACED PSEU AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, REPLACED LOOSE RIVETS ON LT MLG AFT DOOR PROX SENSOR BRACKET, REPLACED ALT RELEASE CAM (BINDING), ADJUSTED LT, RT MLG AFT DOOR PROX SENSORS, OPS CHECKED GEAR- OPS CHECKED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.