Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Cessna T240

Difficulty date
May 17, 2023
Submitted
June 12, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N372AT
Make and model
Cessna T240
Aircraft serial
T24002092
Aircraft time
632 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO550C
Engine time
632 hours
Part
Landing Gear
Part number
284110035
Part serial
NA
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 700
Part time
632 hours
Component
Mlg Strut/Leg A · Cessna · NA
Component part number
284110035
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RH MLG AXLE MOUNTING PLATE ASSY SHEARED COMPLETELY OFF OF MLG LEG/STRUT ASSY, WHERE LEG ASSY SLIDES INTO AXLE ASSY AND IS FASTENED. HAVE PHOTOS UPON REQUEST.

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