Service difficulty report · Actuator Pin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N500MH
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45812
Part
Actuator Pin
Part number
47713921
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

KDAY - FLT 525 - UPLATCH CHECK FAILED ON GEAR RETRACTION OUT OF KPIA. CYCLED GEAR NUMEROUS TIMES. GEAR UNSAFE AND GEAR DOOR WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. FERRIED A/C TO KMCN. MX FOUND THE LEFT MLG RETRACT CYCLINDER PIN BROKEN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE BOSS AND PIN HOLE AND FOUND SERVICEABLE. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED A NEW BOSS PIN IAW SB 32-102. THE LEFT MLG OPERATED NORMALLY ON GEAR SWING IAW 32-10-1. (M)

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