SDR SRAA99507

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Part
Landing Gear
Part number
5714676
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
UK
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

DURING M-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION AT TOP OF NOSE LANDING GEAR CROSS BRACE SUPPORT, BOLT WAS RUSTED INTO BUSHING. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY PERFORMED GEAR RETRACTION, OPS CHECKED GOOD PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL CHAPTER 32. (M)

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