# SDR QXEA2017071000460

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 8, 2017
- Submitted: July 10, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N416QX
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4083
- Aircraft time: 33,308 hours, 34,393 cycles
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Proximity Sensor
- Part number: 401020101
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA2017071000460

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB , A RED NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT INDICATED.  LIGHT WAS INTERMITTENT, ON AND OFF. REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REPLACED NLG PROXIMITY SENSOR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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