SDR 98ZZZX893

Service difficulty report · Gear Support · Cessna 182

Difficulty date
November 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5553B
Make and model
Cessna 182
Aircraft serial
33553
Part
Gear Support
Part number
05411211
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Otbd
Part time
6,913 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

BOTH LANDING GEAR OUTBOARD SUPPORT CASTINGS FOUND CRACKED AT ANNUAL INSPECTION. AIRCRAFT CARRY 5 PERSONS (PER STC) DURING SKYDIVING OPERATIONS. NO RECORD OF PREVIOUS CHANGE OF THESE SUPPORTS. LANDING GEAR SHOULD BE INSPECTED AFTER HARD LANDINGS.

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