What was found
(CAN) ON VISUAL INSPECTION AND NDT INSPECTION A CRACK OF 1 INCH WAS FOUND IN THE LT MLG OB DOOR SKIN AREA. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT AT SOME TIME THE DOOR WAS RIGGED IMPROPERLY, DRAG LINK ADJUSTED TOO SHORT AND STRESSES THE AREA.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2004
- Submitted
- June 4, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Israel ASTRASPX
- Aircraft time
- 668 hours
- Engine
- Garrtt TFE73140
- System (JASC)
- 5280 · Landing Gear Doors
- Part
- Door
- Part number
- 25N2612
- Condition
- Misrigged
- Location
- Mlg
- 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.