SDR MALA010322

Service difficulty report · Scissors · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 5, 2001
Submitted
April 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
426
Aircraft time
8,926 hours, 10,095 cycles
Part
Scissors
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Mlg
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

FOUND DURING C-CHECK , IN NASHVILLE TN. RT MLG LEG HAS CORROSION AT UPPER SCISSOR LINES BORE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED RH MLG LEG, INSTALLED RH MLG LEG. INSTALLED RH MLG ASSY. PERFORMED EXTENSION AND RETRACTION CHECK GOOD.

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