What was found
(CAN) THE LT METAL TARGET PLATE FOR THE UP ROXIMITY SWITCH WAS FOUND DEBONDED FROM THE COMPOSITE GEAR DOOR.IT IS ALSO HELD IN PLACE BY A BRACKET ATTACHED WITH SCREWS. THE PROPER EPOXY AS SPECIFIED BY A PILATUS FSE IS ON ORDER.
- Difficulty date
- February 21, 2001
- Submitted
- March 13, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Pilats PC1245
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67B
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC)
- 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
- Part
- Target
- Part number
- 5321112111
- Condition
- Debonded
- Location
- Mlg Door
- Part time
- 1,802 hours, 1,516 cycles
- Component
- Mlg Door · 5321112081
- 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.