Service difficulty report · Fitting · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
160
Part
Fitting
Part number
85310340
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg Act
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.

What was found

NOSE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION ACTUATOR FITTING CRACKED THROUGH INBOARD ATTACH BOLT BORE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION ACTUATOR FITTING WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. OPERATIONAL AND RETRACTION TEST NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)