Service difficulty report · Strut · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 16, 2012
Submitted
May 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4145
Aircraft time
13,414 hours, 14,253 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
4720023
Part serial
MA0067
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Part time
24,053 hours, 24,900 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

WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED UP, 3 RED "LT, NOSE, RT" WERE ANNUNCIATED WITH THE LANDING GEAR DISAGREEMENT LIGHT. RAN APPROPRIATE RED ADVISORY LIGHT CHECKLIST AND THE ALTERNATE EXTENSION CHECKLIST. WHEN THE GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN 3 GREEN WERE ANNUNCIATED. RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REPLACED NLG STRUT ASSY, LANDING GEAR OPS CHECKS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.