Service difficulty report · Bracket · Cessna T310R

Difficulty date
March 13, 2013
Submitted
March 13, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4941J
Make and model
Cessna T310R
Aircraft serial
310R0728
Aircraft time
3,794 hours, 3,794 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
50270025
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg Torque Tube
Part time
3,794 hours
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT HEARD A LOUD BANG ON EXTENSION OF LANDING GEAR, RESULTING IN A GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION. ON LANDING RT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED. INSPECTION REVEALED BROKEN TORQUE TUBE BRACKET.

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