What was found
STL - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK GEAR SWING, THE LT MLG ACTUATOR FUSELAGE MOUNTING BRACKET HARDWARE WAS FOUND BROKEN LOOSE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BRACKET HARDWARE AND REPAIRED ATTACH FITTINGS, GEAR WINGS OPS CHECK GOOD. (X)
- Difficulty date
- February 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N423TE
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42300
- Aircraft serial
- 119
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Actuator Bolt
- Part number
- NTA11155
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Mlg Act
- Part time
- 16,110 hours
- 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.