SDR ARWA20030606

Service difficulty report · Pin · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: June 25, 2003
Submitted: July 16, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N661AV
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 45969
Aircraft time: 86,839 hours, 28,500 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT3D3
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Pin
Part number: 4771392501
Condition: Damaged
Location: Mlg
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

ON WALK-AROUND FOUND LT MAIN LANDING GEAR EYEBOLT ACTUATOR WITH EXCESSIVE GAP AT PIN BOSS ATTACHMENT. REMOVED LT MAIN LANDING GEAR ROUTED TO SHOP FOR ACTUATOR PIN REPLACEMENT, REINSTALLED SERVICIABLE MAIN LANDING GEAR IAW MM 32-11-0, OPERATIONAL LEAK CHECK OK IAW MM 32-30-0 PAGE 201.

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