Service difficulty report · Rod End · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 23, 2016
Submitted
October 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403NV
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49764
Aircraft time
60,119 hours, 43,386 cycles
Part
Rod End
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

GEAR DOOR OPEN LANDING, FOUND RT MLG DOOR OPEN AND DAMAGED. ALSO FOUND UPLOCK ROD END NOT CONNECTED. REMOVED GEAR DOOR. INSPECTED HINGE AND ACTUATOR MOUNT CASTING. NO DAMAGE NOTED CONTINUED ON LOG PAGE 708777.

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