What was found
(CAN) MAIN LANDING GEAR RELEASE EMERGENCY CABLE FOUND FRAYED WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE HANDLE IN THE COCKPIT ROOF. CREW FOUND IT DURING PREFLIGHT. REF. DHC ACTIVITIES REPORT 96-07-3235.
- Difficulty date
- June 28, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Release Cable
- Part number
- 83200506003
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Emerg Gear
- Part time
- 28,784 hours
- 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.