Service difficulty report · Bushing · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
April 29, 2014
Submitted
April 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N375FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46613
Aircraft time
90,370 hours, 37,483 cycles
Part
Bushing
Condition
Missing
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LT MLG UNSAFE AFTER TO. FLASHED ON & OFF DURING QRH CHECKLIST. REVIEWED PSEU CURRENT FAULTS, NONE REPORTED IN FAULT REVIEW. REPORTS OF LT GEAR UP & LATCHED, AB SENSOR DISAGREE. VERIFIED CLEARANCE BETWEEN SENSOR & TARGET, FOUND THE ATTACH BOLT FOR THE LINK WAS MISSING A BUSHING & TARGET ON THE DOOR WAS LOOSE. REPLACED BUSHING & TIGHTENED TARGET IAW SMP. OLD SENSOR UNBOLTED BUT WIRING STILL ATTACHED, NEW SENSOR IS BOLTED TO THE MOUNT & NEEDS WIRING RUN THRU CONDUIT & ATTACHED TO TERMINALS. WORK PERFORMED IAW AMM 32-61-15-4. COMPLETED TERMINATION OF PROX SENS D1-81 WIRES IAW SWP. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF LT MLG UP LATCHED SENSOR IAW AMM 32-61-15-4. PERFORMED RTS PSEU, RTS PASSED, NO FAULTS REPORTED,

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