# SDR QXEA2013122101553

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 21, 2013
- Submitted: December 24, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N410QX
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4053
- Aircraft time: 29,535 hours, 30,708 cycles
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Proximity Sensor
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA2013122101553

## Discrepancy

NOSE GEAR DOOR OPEN AFTER GEAR RETRACTION.  PERFORMED ALTERNATE EXTENTION AND RETURNED TO FIELD.  LANDED UNEVENTFULLY.  FOUND LOOSE PROXIMITY SENSOR AT NLG K2 POSITION.  RIGGED SENSOR IAW AMM 32-61-06-830-801 AND PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS.  RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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