Service difficulty report · Strut · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
May 14, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Strut
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
13,090 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER FINAL FLIGHT OF THE DAY MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE RT MLG SHOCK STRUT AT FULL EXTENSION AND THE TORQUE LINKS IN THE OVER CENTER POSITION. EVENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY MFG`S.