SDR QXEA2011030800208

Service difficulty report · Connector · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: March 4, 2011
Submitted: March 8, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N414QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4061
Aircraft time: 23,239 hours, 24,159 cycles
System (JASC): 3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring
Part: Connector
Condition: Damaged
Location: Mlg Prox Sensor
Stage of operation: AP
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

AFTER GEAR EXTENSION THE NOSE DOOR ADVISORY LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED UNTIL AFTER WE LANDED. DURING TAXI IN, THE NOSE DOOR ADVISORY LIGHT CYCLED AT LEAST TWICE BEFORE GATE & PARKED. FERRY FOR REPAIRS. FOUND BACKSHELL 3261-J37 LOOSE, INSPECTED. RIGGED PROX SENSORS NGLK 1,NGLK 2,NGDN 1,NGDN 2 ALSO PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF LANDING GEAR. OPS CHECKS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.