SDR SABA980053

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N882CC
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
168
Part
Bearing
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT-CVG - FLT 5085 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CLT, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PILOT RETURNED TO CLT. NO INFLIGHT EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH NO OTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE FOUND A LOOSE BEARING IN THE LEFT FORWARD LANDING GEAR DOOR HINGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BEARING. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. (M)