Service difficulty report · Nut · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
November 14, 2000
Submitted
December 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25108
Part
Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Mlg Strut
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR LOWER SIDE STRUT LOWER ATTACH POINT HAD A .250 INCH GAP BETWEEN NUT AND STRUT AND NUT HAD NO LOCKING FEATURE. IPC 32-30-00-03A FIG NR A ITEM 40. (X)

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