SDR MASA01024

Service difficulty report · Gust Lock · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
March 5, 2001
Submitted
April 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434YV
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
434
Part
Gust Lock
Part number
85510031004
Condition
Loose
Location
Elevator
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 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE ELEVATOR GUST LOCK PLATES WERE FOUND TO HAVE LOOSE AND SMOKING JO-BOLTS. A REPAIR WAS COMPLIED WITH IAW RO DHC82-55-0004GJT (DEHAVILLAND RD 8-55-112). OP CHECKS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)