What was found
DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION OF KIT SK 414-8E FOUND MLG TORQUE TUBE HAD INTERNAL RUST/CORROSION WITH WALL PITTING IN EXCESS OF 10 PERCENT.
- Difficulty date
- November 7, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N100HJ
- Make and model
- Cessna 340CESSNA
- Aircraft serial
- 3400334
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Torque Tube
- Part number
- 504501019
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 2,659 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.