Service difficulty report · Lock Washer · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
July 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N243CA
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120212
Part
Lock Washer
Part number
LZAC035ONLE
Condition
Bent
Location
Mlg
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.

What was found

DURING E-5 INSPECTION TASKS 721-012, 731-012, FOUND BOTH MAIN GEAR OUTBOARD TRUNNION BEARING RETAINING NUTS LOOSE (FINGER TIGHT). AFTER REMOVAL, FOUND EXTERNAL LOCKING TABS DISTORTED / BENT OUT OF PLACE, ALLOWING NUT TO LOOSEN. INSTALLED SERV LOCKING WASHER AND TORQUED NUT IAW EMB-120 MM CH 32-11-01 PAGE 404.

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