What was found
DURING INSPECTION, FOUND BOTH MAIN L/G DOORS HINGE SUPPORT TOO MUCH PLAY AT KEEL BEAM. FOUND 4 INCH CRACK IN RT AND LT HINGE WITH EXCESSIVE WEAR. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AND RT HINGES.
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N810BN
- Make and model
- Doug DC862
- Aircraft serial
- 45905
- System (JASC)
- 5280 · Landing Gear Doors
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 56453022
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg Door
- 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.