What was found
LANDING GEAR ALTERNATE EXTENSION DOOR WILL NOT FULLY OPEN. FOUND ACTUATOR ON THE DOOR DIRTY. CLEANED ACTUATOR AND SURROUNDING AREA IAW MCN 61225-01. DOOR FULLY OPENS AND CLOSES EASILY AND SMOOTHLY. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 23, 2014
- Submitted
- December 29, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N409QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4051
- Aircraft time
- 32,061 hours, 33,275 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Actuator
- Condition
- Dirty
- Location
- Landing Gear
- 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.