Service difficulty report · Link · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
July 5, 2001
Submitted
August 7, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Aircraft time
9,285 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C30S
Part
Link
Part number
7625100702043
Condition
Sheared
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
1,882 hours, 3,409 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACTION AND EXTENSION PILOTS NOTED A SLIGHT YAW. THEY ASSUMED IT TO BE CASUED BY DIFFERNECE IN RETRACTION RATES OF LANDING GEAR. UPON LANDING AT BASE, THE ENGINEER NOTED THAT THE GEAR DOOR WAS LOWER THAN THE RIGHT. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE LANDING GEAR DOOR LINK WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE AND THE SYSTEM WAS FUNCTION CHECKED SERVICEABLE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.