SDR ASOA02293

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
May 25, 2002
Submitted
July 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120268
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Part time
24,171 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 HANGER MAINTENANCE, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR FORWARD OUTBOARD DOOR AFT TENSIONER BRACKET HAD A CRACK. THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR FORWARD INBOARD DOOR AFT HINGE ANGLE WAS ALSO DISCOVERED WITH A CRACK. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH THE CRACKED TENSIONER BRACKET AND THE CRACKED HINGE ANGLE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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