Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
43
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SEA - AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, THE LEFT GEAR DOOR REMAINED IN THE OPEN POSITION. CYCLED THE LANDING GEAR AND THE DOOR CLOSED NORMALLY. INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND IT SAFE FOR A FERRY FLIGHT SEA-PDX. IN PDX ADJUSTED THE JAM NUT ON THE LEFT FORWARD DOOR ACTUATOR STOP PLATE. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.