# SDR 20001019SH011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 2, 2000
- Submitted: October 19, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N3260Q
- Make and model: Cessna 401
- Registry model: [Cessna 401](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-401) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4010060
- System (JASC): [3250 · Landing Gear Steering System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3250)
- Part: Bellcrank
- Part number: 50420101
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nlg Steering
- Part time: 9,000 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001019SH011

## Discrepancy

DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION, FOUND CRACK IN THE RADIUS OF THE CENTER ATTACH POINT AT BELLCRANK.  CAUSE UNKNOWN.  (X)

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