SDR 97ZZZX3986

Service difficulty report · Gear Leg · Blanca 1730

Difficulty date
August 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6667V
Make and model
Blanca 1730
Aircraft serial
30018
Part
Gear Leg
Part number
194096
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
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

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE OF THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR LOWER GEAR SEGMENT. THE LOWER TUBE FAILED AT THE SCISSOR ATTACH POINT CAUSING THE WHEEL TO ROTATE 180 DEGREES.