Service difficulty report · Drag Strut · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 13, 2012
Submitted
April 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
126
Aircraft time
59,361 hours, 66,488 cycles
Part
Drag Strut
Part number
8200105
Part serial
DCL9789
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPON GEAR RETRACTION, RED NOSE AND HANDLE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES AND THEN EXTINGUISHED. GEAR EXTENSION NORMAL FOR LANDING. R & R NLG DRAG STRUT ASSY IAW WORKCARD 32-20-11R. OPS CHECKED GOOD.