Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
August 30, 2009
Submitted
August 31, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N480HA
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55125
Aircraft time
12,986 hours, 31,762 cycles
Part
Latch
Part number
3939696501
Condition
Sheared
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

"GEAR DOOR OPEN" LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT GATE. FOUND UPLATCH SHEARED OFF. INSPECTED LT MLG. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT GEAR DOOR UP LATCH ARM. OPS CHK OK. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED IAW MM 32-34 01.

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