Service difficulty report · Drag Brace · Cessna 208A

Difficulty date
June 26, 2017
Submitted
June 26, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N822BB
Make and model
Cessna 208A
Aircraft serial
20800329
Aircraft time
4,634 hours, 8,951 cycles
Part
Drag Brace
Part number
8A04000021
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
4,634 hours, 8,951 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

WHILE PARKING AIRCRAFT, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DRAG BRACE BROKE AT THE LOWER CIRCULAR BOLT FLANGE TO THE AXLE ASSEMBLE CASTING.

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