Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 16, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N102AV
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
91
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

PDX - THE RT YELLOW MAIN GEAR DOOR LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. CYCLED THE GEAR HANDLE DOWN LEFT MAIN AND NOSE GEAR WENT DOWN AND LOCKED. RT MAIN RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITH NO GREEN DOWN AND LOCKED AND INDICATED UNSAFE BY ALTERNATE MEANS. REMOVED OBSTRUCTION FROM RT FORWARD GEAR DOOR HINGE ARM PATH. GEAR OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.