Service difficulty report · Bushing · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 18, 2011
Submitted
January 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4083
Aircraft time
18,303 hours, 18,504 cycles
Part
Bushing
Condition
Dirty
Location
Mlg Cam
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RT MLG ALTERANTE EXTENSION CAM ASSY HAS RESTRICTED MOVEMENT AND WILL NOT RESET FULLY. INSTALLED CABLE BLOCK FOR RT MLG ALT EXT CAM IN NACELLE. REMOVED RT MLG ALT EXT CAM IAW AMM 32-34-26-000-801. DISASSEMBLED, CLEANED, AND REPLACED 1 BUSHING AND CAM FOLLOWER, REASSEMBLED EXT CAM ASSY IAW HS32-0098. REINSTALLED RT MLG ALT EXT CAM ASSY, REMOVED CABLE BLOCK, PERFORMED RIGGING CHECKS OF LT & RT MLG ALT EXT CAM ASSY CABLES, PERFORMED OP'S TEST OF ALT EXT SYS. MX PERFORMED IAW AMM TASKS 32-34-26-400-801, 32-34-16-830-802, 32-34-00-710-801. ALL OP'S CHECKS ARE GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.