Service difficulty report · Bellcrank · Cessna 425

Difficulty date
August 4, 2008
Submitted
February 26, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N522WD
Make and model
Cessna 425
Aircraft serial
4250015
Aircraft time
6,698 hours, 4,665 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Bellcrank
Part number
59420011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
6,698 hours, 4,665 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO MFG IAW INSTRUCTIONS STIPULATED IN SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTION DOCUMENTS FOR CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS OF THE AIRPLANE. NOSE GEAR STEERING BELLCRANK PN 5942001-1 FAILED VISUAL AND NDT INSPECTION IAW SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTION 32-50-00. REPLACED BELLCRANK WITH PN 5942001-1.

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