SDR SIMA3654

Service difficulty report · Rod · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
December 30, 2000
Submitted
February 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N209AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
0209
Part
Rod
Part number
NTA118513
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

TPA - FLT 5379 - CREW REPORTED HUMMING SOUND FROM NOSE AREA IN FLIGHT. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED RIGHT NOSE GEAR DOOR DAMAGED CAUSED BY DOOR ATTACH ROD BROKEN. REMOVE THE RIGHT AFT NOSE GEAR DOOR PER CDL32-4. MAINTNANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ATTACH ROD IAW ATR MM. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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