What was found
SJK - DURING CONTINENTAL EXPRESS C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE RIGHT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR PROFILE WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED PROFILE, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 26, 2001
- Submitted
- June 28, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N40717
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120133
- Aircraft time
- 24,647 hours, 32,340 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5280 · Landing Gear Doors
- Part
- Structure
- Part number
- 12019412002
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Rt Mlg Door
- 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.