What was found
(CAN) DURING WALKAROUND, THE PILOT REPORTED RT MAIN GEAR HAD A LOOSE SPRING HANGING. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS NOTED THE RT DOWNLOCK SPRING PIN HAD SHEARED. THE PIN WAS REPLACED AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 737800*
- Aircraft time
- 2,647 hours
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM567B26US
- System (JASC)
- 3210 · Main Landing Gear
- Part
- Pin
- Part number
- 161A23251
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- Part time
- 3,395 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.