What was found
(CAN) DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION OF THE MLG RETRACT JACK FITTING, A CRACK INDICATION WAS FOUND IN THE SPIGOT RADIUS. A NEW FITTING WAS INSTALLED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft time
- 38,337 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF7
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 85411783101
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 38,337 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
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