Service difficulty report · Attach Angle · Cessna 310G

Difficulty date
April 1, 2005
Submitted
August 10, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N414X
Make and model
Cessna 310G
Aircraft serial
310G0091
Aircraft time
4,882 hours
Engine
Cont IO470*
Part
Attach Angle
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

AT ANNUAL INSPECTION, FOUND 3 RIVETS AND 1 BOLT SHEARED AT RT FWD MLG TRUNNION ATTACH ANGLE. RIVETS WERE UPPER 2 ROWS OF 4 ROWS. REMAINING RIVETS SHOWED SIGNS OF (SMILE) FROM INSTALLATION. SHEARED BOLT WAS IN UPPER FWD POSITION OF FWD ANGLE. SHEARED FASTENERS WERE VISIBLE THROUGH INSPECTION PANEL AT OB CENTER OF GEAR. NO VISIBLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE WAS NOTED. OWNER WAS NOTIFIED AND AC WAS DEEMED UN-AIRWORTHY. (K)

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