Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 24, 2013
Submitted
June 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4153
Aircraft time
15,032 hours, 16,087 cycles
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
6131001001
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION DOOR IS HARD TO OPEN AND CLOSE BECAUSE OF STICKY VALVE. R & R THE SECONDARY MLG SELECTOR VALVE IAW AMM TASK 29-21-06-000-801 AND 29-21-06-400-801, DOOR OPERATES NORMAL AND NO DEFECTS, NO LEAKS. RETURNED TO SERVICE.