# SDR DJFA2006358

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 15, 2006
- Submitted: December 18, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N493CW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N493CW), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 400A
- Registry model: [Beech 400A](https://openairdocs.org/model/hawker-beechcraft-400a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: RK93
- Aircraft time: 7,748 hours, 10,982 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT15D5
- System (JASC): [5280 · Landing Gear Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5280)
- Part: Door
- Part number: 45A30308024
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Mlg
- Part time: 7,748 hours, 10,982 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DJFA2006358

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WALKAROUND FOUND RT IB LANDING GEAR DOOR BRACKET HINGE CRACKED.  THE CRACK IS APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES LONG AND SHEETMETAL DAMAGE ON THE EDGE IS ABOUT 12 INCHES LONG.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE GEAR DOOR

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