Service difficulty report · Yoke · Swrngn SA226T

Difficulty date
February 2, 2000
Submitted
May 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N25677
Make and model
Swrngn SA226T
Aircraft serial
T254
Part
Yoke
Part number
OAS453
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Component
Landing Gear · Ozone
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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 ACCOMPLISHMENT OF AD 96-19-05, ULTRASONIC INSPECTION OF MAIN LANDING GEAR YOKES, THE FOLLOWING DEFECT INDICATIONS WERE NOTED. THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE RT MLG YOKE HAD A CRACK INDICATION .500 INCH IN LENGTH BELOW THE FILL VALVE/RETAINING PIN HOLE. THE OUTBOARD SIDE HAD A .500 INCH CRACK INDICATION BELOW THE FILL VALVE/RETAINING PIN HOLE. ADDITIONAL INDICATIONS WERE FOUND IN THE LEFT MLG YOKE. (X)