What was found
LEFT MLG SCISSORS ASSY. THE AN310-5 NUT GALLED OFF THE END OA AN AN175-20 BOLT. RESULTING IN THE FAILURE OF THE LT MLG SCISSORS ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- March 8, 2016
- Submitted
- April 22, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N400HC
- Make and model
- Cessna 340A
- Aircraft serial
- 340A0705
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520*
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- AN17520
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Mlg Strut
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.