SDR 95ZZZX5915

Service difficulty report · Pintel Pin · Stbros SD360

Difficulty date
September 20, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N163DD
Make and model
Stbros SD360
Aircraft serial
SH3733
Part
Pintel Pin
Part number
200952003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
12,951 hours
Component
Rotol
Stage of operation
IN
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 INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE RT GEAR FWD PINTLE PIN. THE CRACK ORIGINATED IN THE HOLE FOR THE RETAINING PIN. THE EXTENT OF THE CRACK WAS APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH LONG AND WAS CONFINED TO THE OUTER SLEEVE. REPLACED THE PINTLE PIN AND RETURNED THE ACFT TO SERVICE.