Service difficulty report · Link · Dhav DHC8101

Difficulty date
June 20, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8101
Aircraft time
33,585 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Link
Part number
83231032101
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING C-CHECK, TECHS HAD PROBLEM WITH MLG ALTERNATE RELEASE SYS, RT MAIN GEAR REFUSED TO EXTEND. AFTER INVESTIGATION TECH FOUND A BROKEN D-LINK, PN 83231032-101 IPC REF 32-10-00, FIG 46, ITEM 120 IN THE RT MLG DOOR RELEASE MECHANISM IN THE RT NACELLE GEAR BAY, LINK AND ASSOCIATED PARTS WHERE INSPECTED IN LT NACELLE GEAR BAY AND SYS HAD BEEN FOUND IN A SATISFACTORY CONDITION.