SDR MEX2003497

Service difficulty report · Linkage · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 19, 2003
Submitted
November 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838AM
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49397
Part
Linkage
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED DUE TO A STRONG VIBRATION WITH NOSE LANDIG GEAR UP AND NORMAL INDICATIONS. TECHNICAL PERSONNEL DETECTED BOTH NOSE LANDING GEAR FORWARD DOORS OPENED. MECHANISM WAS CHECKED IAW MM 32-22-01, FINDING IT CORRECT. RIGHT NOSE LANDING GEAR LINKAGE DOOR WAS ADJUSTED IAW MM 32-22-01. OVERWEIGHT INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 05-51-04, ALL CORRECT. (M)

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