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Service difficulty report · Bolt · Scwzer G164B

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Difficulty date
June 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8097K
Make and model
Scwzer G164B
Aircraft serial
562B
System (JASC)
3211 · Main Landing Gear Attach Section
Part
Bolt
Part number
MS20009138
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg Attach
Part time
1,016 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.

What was found

PILOT WAS MAKING A TURN FOR TAKEOFF WITH A LOAD OF FERTILIZER WHEN LEFT GEAR COLLAPSED CAUSING DAMAGE TO PROPELLER AND LANDING GEAR BEAM, BRACKET ASSY, PN A1322-001, AND STUD ASSY, PN A1518-111. CAUSE WAS SUSPECT DUE TO THE HEAD OF THE REAR BOLT, PN MS20009-138 HAD BROKEN OFF CAUSING THE UPPER ATTACH POINT OF THE GEAR LEG TO FAIL.