Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
43
Part
Actuator
Part number
82970018009
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Lt Mlg Gear
Part time
14,947 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, THE LEFT GEAR DOOR LIGHT STAYED ON AND THE GEAR DOOR WAS NOTICED TO BE OPEN. CYCLED THE LANDING GEAR AND THE DOOR OPERATED PROPERLY. REPLACED THE FORWARD GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR AND PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS, OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.