Service difficulty report · Link · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 16, 2001
Submitted
November 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
258
Aircraft time
27,249 hours, 29,173 cycles
Part
Link
Part number
88255
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg
Component
Nlg Strut
Component part number
8800129
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 FLEET INSPECTION OF NOSE GEAR FOR WEAR IN TRAILING ARM LINK ASSEMBLY, LOWER TRAILING ARM STRUT LINK FOUND WORN. REPLACED LOWER TRAILING ARM STRUT LINK, AND LOWER PIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPONENT MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-20-01. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.