SDR MEX2002257

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 8, 2002
Submitted
August 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1003X
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48067
Part
Strut
Part number
5910448541
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
Part time
54,079 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING PUSH BACK THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WAS OVER-ROTATED MORE THAN 180 DEGREES. DURING REVISION IN PLATFORM THE FOLLOWING DAMAGES WERE DETECTED: RIGHT ACTUATORS BROKEN, LEFT ACTUATOR BLOCKADED IN LATERAL WALL, STEERING CONTROL CABLES BROKEN. AIRCRAFT WAS REPAIRED IN HANGER.

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