Service difficulty report · Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
43
Part
Valve
Part number
54C546349
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Part time
667 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR REMAINED OPEN AFTER LANDING GEAR RETRACTION. AFTER CYCLING GEAR, THE DOOR CLOSED NORMALLY. FERRIED AIRCRAFT FROM SEA TO PDX FOR REPAIRS. IN PDX, REPLACED THE NR 1 MAIN GEAR DOOR PROXIMITY SENSOR AND THE SEQUENCE VALVE. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.