Service difficulty report · Rvdt · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 24, 2019
Submitted
February 27, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
41,446 hours, 43,450 cycles
Part
Rvdt
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AND GEAR HANDLE SELECTED UP. GEAR SHOWED 3 RED WITH HANDLE IN UP POSITION. RAN GEAR FAILES OT RETRACT CHECKLIST, THEN ALT GEAR EXT CHECKLIST. DISCONTINUED ALT GEAR CHECKLIST AFTER SELECTED INHIBIT SWITCH UP AND SELECTING GEAR HANDLE DOWN. LANDING GEAR SHOWED 3 GREEN AND 3 GREEN ON THE FLOOR. RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. RIGGED THE NW STEERING RVDT S . RIGGED THE NW CENTERING SENSOR. COMPLYED WITH OPS TEST OF LANDING GEAR RETRACT AND EXTENSION. CHECKS NORMAL. RETURNED TO SERVICE.