SDR 95ZZZX4552

Service difficulty report · Strut Assy · Cessna 310

Difficulty date
August 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N661R
Make and model
Cessna 310
Aircraft serial
35033
Part
Strut Assy
Part number
08412012
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
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

FAILURE OF RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR LOWER STRUT CAUSED AIRCRAFT TO VEER OFF RUNWAY CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT. LOWER SECTION SEPARATED FROM UPPER SECTION AT WELDED JOINT. NOTE: RECOMMEND ALL WELDED JOINTS ON LOWER STRUT BE INSPECTED, P/N OF CASTING, PN 0841215-3.

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