SDR VJ970183

Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
March 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934VV
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47488
Part
Tire
Part number
A9560892
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 173 - ATL-RSW - AIR INTERRUPTED AND RETURNED TO ATL. ON LANDING INSPECTED AIRCRAFTS LEFT MLG, WHEEL WELL AREA, ENGINE, FLAPS AND ADJACENT AREAS FOR DAMAGE. FOUND NR 2 MLG TIRE BLOWN, NR 1 ENGINE HAD EXPERIENCED FOD, LT FLAP WAS DAMAGED, VISUAL DOWNLOCK INDICATOR BROKEN, HYDRAULIC LINE DENTED IN W/W BETWEEN DOOR ACTUATOR AND HYDRAULIC FILTER ON KEEL BEAM. REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 MLG TIRES, LT GEAR DOWNLOCK ASSY, NR 1 ENGINE REPLACED AND LEAK CHECK PERFORMED, REPLACED LT MLG DOWNLOCK SWITCH, MOUNTING PLUS VISUAL INDICATOR, REPLACED LT MLG UPPER LOCK LINK. PINNED GEAR AND FERRIED AIRCRAFT TO AEROCORP FOR ADDITIONAL WORK AND REPAIR TO FLAPS. (M)

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