SDR CKSA97002

Service difficulty report · Pin · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
January 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803CK
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46085
Part
Pin
Part number
4771392501
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPLATCH CHECK UNSATISFACTORY - NOTE: DOOR LIGHT AND LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ON. GEAR PINS INSTALLED. ACFT FOUND TO BE SAFE FOR FERRY FLIGHT. R&R LT MLG RETRACT PIN IAW DC-8 OHM CHAPTER 32-1-1B. LT GEAR SAFE LIGHT GREEN ON IMMEDIATELY UPON MOVING GEAR HANDLE TO THE DOWN POSITION. R&R LT MLG GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH IAW DC8 MM 32-60-0 SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW DC8 MM 32-60-0. PERFORM EXTENSION AND RETRACTION TEST AFTER REPLACEMENT OF MLG RETRACT PIN REPLACEMENT. PERFORMED MLG RETRACTION TEST IAW MM 32-32-0 SYSTEM TEST GOOD. MLG RETRACT CYLINDER EYE BOLT DAMAGED DUE TO LEFT MAIN GEAR RETRACT PIN FAILURE. R&R LT MG RETRACT CYLINDER EYEBOLT IAW 32-32-2.

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