Service difficulty report · Pin · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
August 17, 2000
Submitted
August 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906R
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46087
Aircraft time
74,066 hours, 24,141 cycles
Part
Pin
Part number
4771392501
Condition
Sheared
Location
Gear
Part time
74,066 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION IN OMA, THE FLIGHT ENGINEER FOUND THAT THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACT PIN SHEARED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED FOR REPAIRS IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPANY PROCEDURES. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RETRACT PIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND SERVICE BULLETIN. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONAL CHECK. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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