Service difficulty report · Hinge Bolt · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
43
Part
Hinge Bolt
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Rt Mlg Door
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

PDX - RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR FORWARD DOOR AFT HINGE AFT FRAME (85410422) AND JOINT STRAP (85410426) THAT WAS DAMAGED BY THE HINGE BOLT BEING INSTALLED BACKWARDS CHAFING THE FRAME AND JOINT STRAP. REAIRED IAW EA 9-54-138.