SDR AALA97084

Service difficulty report · Lock Link Assy · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N242AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49255
Part
Lock Link Assy
Part number
59650651
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg
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

LGA - DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK WHILE ACCOMPLISHING FCD KFD KFO405A TO CHECK NOSE LANDING GEAR UPPER AND LOWER LOCK LINK ASSEMBLY, UPPER AND LOWER LOCK LINKS FOUND CRACKED. REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER LOCK LINK ASSEMBLY. ACCOMPLISHED NOSE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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