What was found
MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER GLAND RECEIVED CRACKED IN HALF COMPLETELY. PART HAS EVIDENCE OF PREVIOUS CHROME REWORK ON OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF SEAL AREA.
- Difficulty date
- April 17, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Doug DC8*
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Gland Assy
- Part number
- 3775836501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg Act Cyl
- Component
- 57740355507
- 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.