SDR ABXA030006

Service difficulty report · Pin · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: December 27, 2002
Submitted: January 9, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N828AX
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 45999
Aircraft time: 79,049 hours, 25,662 cycles
System (JASC): 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
Part: Pin
Part number: 47713921
Condition: Loose
Location: Lt Mlg Actuator
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

LT MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER RETRACT PIN WAS LOOSE, DUE TO WORN RETRACT PIN BOSS BUSHING. DISASSEMBLED LT MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR CYLINDER, REMOVED RETRACT PIN BOSS BUSHING. INSPECTED BORE, MANUFACTURED BUSHING. INSTALLED AND REASSEMBLED IAW REA D832-44219 AND REA D832-45979MR, NEA 32130001-001.

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