What was found
NOSE LANDING GEAR DRAG LINK, ALL 3 ROLLER BEARINGS IN NEW STEEL CASTING WERE DAMAGED WHEN INSTALLED BY FACTORY. THIS CAUSED BINDING OF THE PIVOT SHAFT.
- Difficulty date
- July 31, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- JGVR194F
Duncan Aviation Inc - Make and model
- Braero BAE125800A
- Aircraft serial
- 258048
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Bridge Casting
- Part number
- 258UN4871A
- Condition
- Bearing Damaged
- Location
- Nlg Drag Link
- Component
- 258UN3143A
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.