What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT IN THE LT WHEEL WELL, FOUND CRACK IN LT GEAR SUPPORT CASTING ABOVE THE LT INBOARD FLAP TRACK, AND ABOVE THE LT FLAP BUSS CABLE BRACKET. REPAIRED GEAR SUPPORT CASTING PER ARA 18090.
- Difficulty date
- February 14, 2002
- Submitted
- February 22, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N914TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49185
- Aircraft time
- 55,137 hours, 28,580 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Trunnion
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.