What was found
SEA - DURING POST FLIGHT WALK AROUND INSPECTION, THE RIGHT GEAR STRUT WAS FOUND COMPLETELY DEFLATED. DURING FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE GLAND NUT WAS COMPLETELY DISENGAGED FROM THE OUTER CYLINDER. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N945F
- Make and model
- Doug DC933F
- Aircraft serial
- 47279
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Flat
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- Part time
- 47,528 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.