What was found
BOLT CONNECTING INBOARD AND OUTBOARD TOGGLE LINKS TOGETHER IS CHAFING ON FORWARD SIDE OF NOSE LANDING GEAR MECHANISM SUPPORT STRUCTURE. REPAIRED IAW Q400 SRM 51-14-00, PAGES 221-223, SRM 51-25-32, PAGE 201 AND SRM 32-31-00-710-801.
- Difficulty date
- February 21, 2003
- Submitted
- February 26, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N402QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8401
- Aircraft serial
- 4032
- Aircraft time
- 3,870 hours, 4,561 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Bolt
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Zone 700
- 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.