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
OAS5453
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 LT MLG YOKE HAD 3 CRACK INDICATIONS. NR 1, A .250 INCH CRACK INDICATION ABOVE FILL VALVE/RETAINING PIN HOLE. NR 2 AND NR 3, .250 INCH CRACK INDICATIONS BELOW THE FILL VALVE/RETAINING PIN HOLE. OTBD SIDE HAD A .500 INCH CRACK INDICATION ABOVE FILL VALVE/RETAINING PIN HOLE. ADD''L INDICATIONS FOUND IN RT MLG YOKE. (X)