What was found
(CAN) THE AFT HINGE OF THE LT/ MIDDLE MLG DOOR WAS FOUND TO HAVE THE BEARING ATTACHMENT POINT FALLING APART. THE IPC CALLS FOR A WASHER THAT CAN PASS THROUGH THE HINGE BEARING FITTING.
- Difficulty date
- October 1, 2002
- Submitted
- October 16, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft time
- 38,818 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF7
- System (JASC)
- 5280 · Landing Gear Doors
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- AN960616L
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Mlg Door
- Part time
- 40,042 hours, 44,966 cycles
- 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.