Service difficulty report · Drag Brace · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
December 24, 2011
Submitted
December 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N882EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
098
Aircraft time
49,996 hours, 70,401 cycles
Part
Drag Brace
Part number
8200105
Part serial
DCL10487
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Part time
39,235 hours, 53,844 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

UNABLE TO EXTEND NOSE GEAR, MANUAL GEAR EXTEND COMPLETED UPON RETURN TO ANC. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG DRAG BRACE IAW DASH 8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-30-36 AND C/W GEAR SWING IAW DASH 8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-30-00, OPS CHECKS OK.