Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 23, 2018
Submitted
October 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4030
Aircraft time
40,924 hours, 43,113 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY. AFTER A FEW SECONDS AMBER NOSE GEAR AND RED NOSE LIGHT STARTED FLICKERING WITH CLUNKING NOISE. N GEAR DOORS CYCLING. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED GVI OF NLG STRUT, DOORS AND GEAR WELL FOR OBVIOUS DEFECTS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REVIEWED PSEU FOR PRESENT FAULTS AND FAULT LISTING. FOUND FAULT LGDRCL FAULT AND NGDRCL FAULT. APPLIED HYD POWER TO A/C AND VERIFIED DOOR CLOSED. R&R PROX SENSOR AND HARNESS S12 NGLK2, REF AMM TASK 32-21-11-000-801 AND 400-801, SENSOR RIGGED AND INDUCTANCE VALUE CHECKED, REF AMM 32-61-00-280-801. RIGGING GOOD. STARTED NR 2 ENGINE, NOSE GEAR DOORS CLOSE AS NORMAL. ALL 3 ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION DOWNLOCK INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.