Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Cndair CL6002A12

Difficulty date
August 5, 2007
Submitted
September 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N39CD
Make and model
Cndair CL6002A12
Aircraft serial
3030
Aircraft time
14,458 hours, 7,835 cycles
Engine
Ge CF341A
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
6015778827
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nlg Downlock
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, THE CREW EXTENDED THE LANDING GEAR (NORMAL PROCEDURE). SEVERAL SECONDS AFTER THE GEAR EXTENSION THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED GREEN LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AND THE NOSE GEAR DOORS OPENED AND CLOSED. A FEW SECONDS LATER THE DOORS CYCLED AGAIN AT THAT TIME THE GREEN DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE GEAR INDICATED AND REMAINED DOWN AND LOCKED. THE AC LANDED WITH NO PROBLEMS AND THE CREW CALLED MAINTENANCE. DOM AND TECH WENT TO AC TO EVALUATE THE PROBLEM. ONCE ON SIDE THE AC WAS JACKED FOR GEAR SWINGS AND TROUBLESHOOTING IAW THE AC MM, CHAPTER 32. FOUND THAT THE NR 2 DOWN LOCK MICRO SWITCH AND HARNESS ASSY HAD FAILED. REMOVED THE HARNESS AND SWITCH ASSY PN 601-57788-27 AND REPLACE