What was found
FOUND CRACKED NOSE FORK TUBE AT LOWER WELD AREAS WHILE PERFORMING AD 2004-23-02, DURING ROUTINE PHASE INSPECTION. FORK WAS REPLACED WITH MFG KIT NR 101-8030-1, SN 2463.
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 2005
- Submitted
- May 2, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N678SS
- Make and model
- Beech B200
- Aircraft serial
- BB1021
- Aircraft time
- 6,607 hours, 6,202 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A42
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Fork
- Part number
- 1018200741
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 6,607 hours, 6,202 cycles
- 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.