Service difficulty report · Bushing · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
January 7, 2001
Submitted
February 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N22727
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120177
Part
Bushing
Part number
12004499001
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IAH - FLT 2944 - THE CREW REPORTED THAT UPON RETRACTION, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR REMAINED DOWN AND LOCKED, NOSEWHEEL GEAR DOORS REMAINED OPEN, WITH AN EXTREME VIBRATION FROM THE FRONT OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HINGE BUSHINGS ON THE LEFT MAIN GEAR FORWARD OUTBOARD DOOR. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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