Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 7, 2019
Submitted
November 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N445QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4358
Aircraft time
19,876 hours, 21,400 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
478301
Part serial
MALNMC0014
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg Door
Part time
19,876 hours, 21,400 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
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

AFTER GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN, RECEIVED RED UNSAFE LIGHT ON NOSE W/AMBER N.DOOR LIGHT AFTER L AND R MAIN INDICATED DOWN AND LOCKED, ABOUT 15 SECONDS LATER NOSE GEAR EXTENDED AND LOCK, AND GREEN INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG DOOR ACTUATOR OPS CHECK GOOD OK FOR SERVICE.