SDR GTIA021314

Service difficulty report · Arm · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
October 25, 2002
Submitted
February 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822NK
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49392
Part
Arm
Part number
4914088501
Condition
Bent
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

FTW - COULD NOT GET GEAR LIGHT TO TURN FROM RED TO GREEN WHEN USING EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION BOTH PRESSURIZED AND UNPRESSURIZED HYDRAULICS. REMOVED SHAFT, SPRING, RETAINER BLOCK, SUPPORT AND ARM. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND ARM BENT, BEARINGS WORN IN SPRING RETAINER BLOCK, BEARING IN SUPPORT WORN AND COVER BROKEN. INSTALLED SHAFT, NEW SUPPORT ASSEMBLY, SPRING ARM AND BLOCK ASSEMBLY AS AN ASSEMBLY. (M)

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