Service difficulty report · Fitting · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
August 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14833
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
188
Part
Fitting
Part number
S525784000051
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
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

DURING 2C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR (FUSELAGE) ATTACHMENT FITTING BOLT HEAD BROKEN OFF. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSPECTED BOLT AND FITTING AND FOUND FITTING CRACKED AT BOLT HOLE LOCATION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FITTINGS AND BOLT. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. TT: 15,893.5 HOURS. TC: 18,879. (X)

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