SDR 98ZZZX4072

Service difficulty report · Rod · Beech 58

Difficulty date
September 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2064V
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH1004
Part
Rod
Part number
3582508714
Condition
Separated
Location
Nlg
Part time
4,262 hours
Stage of operation
AP
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

DURING APPROACH, THE NOSE RETRACT LANDING GEAR RT ROD ASSY ROD END PULLED APART FROM THE GEAR BRACKET. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE CAUSE OF THE ROD END FAILURE IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

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