SDR RRXA97257

Service difficulty report · Link · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8087U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45977
Part
Link
Part number
510361
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF FROM KDAY TO KPHL, CREW HEARD A LOUD NOISE UNDER DECK AREA (LOUD DRUM ROLL LIKE). RETURN TO KDAY TO INVESTAGATE. FOUND RIGHT SIDE NOSE GEAR DOOR EXTENDED LINK ASSY FAILED DOOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED LINK ASSY 5-1036-1. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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