Service difficulty report · Spring · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
May 12, 2000
Submitted
May 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47735
Part
Spring
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

HNL - FLT 520 - UNSATISFACTORY GEAR UNLATCH CHECK AFTER TAKEOFF ITO. RIGHT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT AND GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOUND RT GEAR UP LATCH RETAINING SPRING BROKEN. REPLACED SPRING SECURITY, CONDITION CHECK OK. (X)

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