Service difficulty report · Washer · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
February 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N57734
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120199
Part
Washer
Part number
NAS5135
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt 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.

What was found

SHV - FLT 2519 - DURING A PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, THE PILOT NOTICED THAT THE LEFT MAIN GEAR AFT OUTBOARD DOOR HAD COME LOOSE AT THE ACTUATING ROD. THE GEAR DOOR WAS REMOVED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO IAH, WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED A BROKEN SAFETY TANG WASHER ON THE ACTUATING ROD. THE MAIN GEAR AFT DOOR WAS REINSTALLED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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