What was found
FOUND THE NOSE GEAR LEG WITH A CRACK, FOUND USING DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- August 18, 2017
- Submitted
- August 18, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N591CA
- Make and model
- Diamon DA40
- Aircraft serial
- 40862
- Aircraft time
- 2,047 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO360M1A
- Engine time
- 2,047 hours
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC2YR1
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Leg Assy
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 2,047 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- D
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.