Service difficulty report · Filter · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 15, 2019
Submitted
October 16, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4363
Aircraft time
19,864 hours, 21,296 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
31001LD04E004
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
AP
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 ABOUT 15 SECONDS LONGER TO SAFELY EXTEND THAN THE MAIN GEAR. THREE GREEN INDICATED EVENTUALLY. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED BOTH FILTERS ON THE NLG DOORS SOLENOID VALVE. NLG EXTENSION/RETRACTION ON THE GROUND IS GOOD- ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN 5 SECONDS. CHECK FLIGHT GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.