Service difficulty report · Fork · Diamon DA40

Difficulty date
April 30, 2018
Submitted
April 30, 2019
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N526DS
Make and model
Diamon DA40
Aircraft serial
626
Engine
Lyc IO360M1A
Part
Fork
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
Part time
2,257 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NLG BROKE WHILE PERFORMING BRAKE CHECK ON RAMP CAUSING PROP STRIKE. THIS PART WAS INSPECTED REGULARLY AS PART OF A CURRENT AD.

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