What was found
ABORTED TAKEOFF AFTER LOUD NOISE HEARD ON TAKEOFF AND RUDDER KICKED FULL DEFLECTION. FOUND NOSE GEAR LOWER FITTING BROKEN IN TWO, INSPECT THIS FITTING CLOSELY AT ANNUAL.
- Difficulty date
- February 12, 2004
- Submitted
- February 12, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7371Q
- Make and model
- Cessna 182P
- Aircraft serial
- 18261011
- Aircraft time
- 2,773 hours
- Engine
- Cont O470*
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 07436062
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 2,737 hours
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.