Service difficulty report · Rod End · Beech 95

Difficulty date
July 3, 2012
Submitted
July 20, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N275EC
Make and model
Beech 95
Aircraft serial
TD111
Part
Rod End
Part number
3582518512
Condition
Separated
Location
Nose Gear
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE ROD END, PN HMXL6FG, CONNECTED TO GEAR RETRACT ROD, SEPARATED AT THAT CONNECTION CAUSING THE NOSE GEAR TO COLLAPSE DURING THE LANDING ROLL OUT.

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