What was found
LEFT GEARWELL "PORKCHOP" FITTING HAS A CRACK APPROXIMATELY 6 INCHES DOWN & FORWARD OF MAIN LANDING GEAR SIDE BRACE ATTACH BOLT. -- REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING.
- Difficulty date
- July 5, 2002
- Submitted
- July 23, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48071
- Aircraft time
- 39,835 hours, 40,713 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 59258521
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lh Gear Well
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.