Service difficulty report · Scissor Link · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 22, 2004
Submitted
August 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53256
Part
Scissor Link
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
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

SJC - LEFT GEAR SCISSORS UPPER LINK CRACKED AT FORWARD PIVOT POINT. REPLACED LEFT SCISSORS SUPPORT LINK. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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