Service difficulty report · Torque Link · Beech C90

Difficulty date
May 4, 2000
Submitted
May 4, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N90LF
Make and model
Beech C90
Aircraft serial
LJ852
Part
Torque Link
Condition
Mismarked
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

REF: RAYTHEON SB 32-3116. SOME TORQUE KNEES IDENTIFIED AS MLG P/N''S 50-810032-12 AND 50-810295-25 WERE MACHINED TO BE NOSE GEAR COMPONENTS. IF INSTALLED, THESE TORQUE KNEES WILL ALLOW MAIN GEAR TO OVER EXTEND AND DAMAGE FORWARD PORTION OF WHEELWELL UPON RETRACTION. (X)

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