Service difficulty report · Link · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 20, 2007
Submitted
May 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49342
Part
Link
Part number
39567851
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LGA INFLIGHT T707/20APR DURING GEAR RETRACTION FELT HEAVY VIBRATION IN THE NOSE GEAR AREA. RETURNED TO LGA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND LEFT NOSE GEAR DOOR LINK LATCH BROKEN. REPLACED LEFT NOSE GEAR DOOR LINK ASSEMBLY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (CLOSED)

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