Service difficulty report · Pin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 7, 2005
Submitted
December 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1003Y
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48068
Aircraft time
69,375 hours, 53,961 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D217A
Part
Pin
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg Towing Fuse
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

DURING PUSH BACK THE NOSE LANDING GEAR TOWING FUSE PIN WAS BROKEN. IT WAS REPLACED IAW MM 32-21-14 AND THE NOSE LANDING GEAR AND GENERAL INSPECTIONS FOR EXCESSIVE LOAD WERE PERFORMED IAW MM 05-51-03 AND MM 32-20-00 RESPECTIVELY, NO DAMAGES WERE FOUND.

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