SDR 97ZZZX2849

Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Cessna 402B

Difficulty date
May 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N403PA
Make and model
Cessna 402B
Aircraft serial
402B0917
Part
Torque Tube
Part number
504501019
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
8 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

PILOT REPORTED 'AFTER DEPARTURE, ADVISED BY ANOTHER AIRCRAFT THAT THE LEFT GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED'. AFTER VERIFYING THIS IN MIRROR, HE CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND EXTENDED GEARS AND A SAFE LANDING WAS MADE. THE PART WAS SUPERCEDED TO A DIFFERENT NUMBER WHEN ORDERED.

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