SDR 20001113SH021

Service difficulty report · Spacer · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date: August 17, 2000
Submitted: November 13, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N407AM
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial: 407
Aircraft time: 14,332 hours, 14,726 cycles
System (JASC): 3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section
Part: Spacer
Part number: D610372
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Mlg
Part time: 14,726 cycles
Component: Lt Mlg · Rotol
Component part number: D231890009
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: W
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

SJU - ON LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR, THE SPACER ABOVE THE SWINGING LEVER IS CRACKED. DISCREPANCY FOUND DURING PERFORMANCE OF FCD E2-32-004, VISUAL INSPECTION OF LANDING GEAR SWINGING LEVER SPACER. PART REPLACED, BEFORE NEXT SCHEDULED FLIGHT. (X)

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