Service difficulty report · Filter · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 11, 2019
Submitted
July 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4240
Aircraft time
23,005 hours, 24,735 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
7276045
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
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

NOSE GEAR TOOK EXCESSIVELY LONG TO RETRACT ON TAKEOFF. NOSE GEAR DOORS WERE OPEN AMBER LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND GEAR WAS NOT LOCKED RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH GEAR HANDLE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. NOSE GEAR FULLY RETRACTED 20 SECONDS AFTER MAIN GEAR RETRACTED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED THE INLINE FILTERS IN THE NOSE GEAR SEQUENCE VALVE. CHECKS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.