What was found
UPON SERVICING THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR STRUT, A VISIBLE CRACK WAS SPOTTED IN THE WEB OF THE SUPPORT FOR THE SHOCK STRUT. UPON REMOVAL, THE CONNECTOR WAS FOUND TO BE SLIGHTLY WARPED.
- Difficulty date
- October 26, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5116M
- Make and model
- Beech 76
- Aircraft serial
- ME39
- System (JASC)
- 3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 1058100203
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Mlg Strut
- Part time
- 6,150 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.