# SDR 98ZZZX2607

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 18, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N1194A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1194A), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 36BEECH
- Aircraft serial: E159
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Bolt
- Part number: 35825108
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Nlg Actuator
- Part time: 4,577 hours
- Stage of operation: LD
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX2607

## Discrepancy

UPON LANDING, THE NOSE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED.  INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE ACTUATOR ROD BOLT WAS MISSING.  THE CAUSE COULD BE EITHER A FAILED BOLT OR FAILED SAFETY.  SUBMITTER STATED CLOSER INSPECTION OF THIS AREA COULD PREVENT THIS OCCURRENCE IN FUTURE CASES.

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