What was found
(CAN) LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR CENTER/REAR DOOR SPRING UPPER ATTACH END FOUND BADLY ELONGATED. BUSHING P/N NAS77-5-66 FOUND CUT THROUGH 60 PERCENT AND ATTACH BOLT P/N NAS1105-15D CUT THROUGH 30 PERCENT.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8311
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- System (JASC)
- 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- 83231020003
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Lt Mlg Door
- Part time
- 16,581 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.