Service difficulty report · Drag Link · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
July 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46097
Part
Drag Link
Part number
5759112501
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING GEAR UPLATCH CHECK ACCOMPANIED BY NOT LATCHED LIGHT ON LEFT GEAR. RECYCLED GEAR, NO HELP. REPLACED WORN DRAG LINK KNUCKLES ON LEFT AND RIGHT GEAR IAW DC8 MM 32-11-03. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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