SDR ABXA030170

Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
May 24, 2003
Submitted
May 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811AX
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46113
Aircraft time
60,405 hours, 27,229 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
4700775
Condition
Torn
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITH GEAR RETRACTED. CYCLED GEAR AND LIGHT WENT OUT. RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR IDENTIFIED ON FLIGHT ENGINEER'S LANDING GEAR AND DOOR LATCHING PANEL. CLEANED UP LATCH SWITCH. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW DC-8 AMM 32-60-00-2. ON WALKAROUND, ALSO FOUND SEAL ON RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR TORN. REPLACED TORN SEAL IAW DC-8 MM 32-10-0.

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