Service difficulty report · Pseu · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
December 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N347PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
480
Part
Pseu
Part number
858601
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PDX - WHILE EN ROUTE FROM SEA AT 13000 FT AND 220 KTS, EXPERIENCED ST ELMOS FIRE ON FIRST OFFICERS WINDSCREEN WITH SIMULTANEOUS ILLUMINATION OF 3 RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHTS. THE LEFT GEAR DOOR AMBER LIGHT AND THE LANDING GEAR INOP CAUTION LIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED ALTERNATE EXTENSION. NO FURTHER PROBLEMS EXPERIENCED. PERFORMED A BITE DIAGNOSTIC TEST OF THE PSEU SYSTEM FOUND FAULT 53. REPLACED PSEU IAW TASK 32-61-00-000-801. PERFORMED A BITE TEST, NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED A GEAR SWING OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.