Service difficulty report · Arm · Beech 58

Difficulty date
January 7, 2010
Submitted
January 7, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N202P
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH1875
Aircraft time
8,125 hours, 9,679 cycles
Engine
Cont IO550*
Part
Arm
Part number
3582517213
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg Actuator
Part time
1,359 cycles
Component
Actuator
Component part number
9581001723
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.

What was found

NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR ARM FOUND CRACKED IN AREA OF WHERE THE ARM JOINS THE INPUT DRIVE BOSS. 2 OF THE 4 WEBS ATTACHING THE ARM TO THE BOSS WERE CRACKED.

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