SDR 99ZZZX1647

Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Cessna 210N

Difficulty date: April 19, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N5197C
Make and model: Cessna 210N
Aircraft serial: 21063714
System (JASC): 3221 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach Section
Part: Trunnion
Part number: 12434025
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nlg
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

DURING INSPECTION OF NOSE GEAR LOWER TRUNNION FOR C/W CESSNA SEB 94-19, NO CRACKS WERE NOTED. EIGHTY HOURS LATER DURING REPLACEMENT OF LOWER TRUNNION FOR FINAL C/W SEB 94-19, CRACKS WERE NOTED ON BOTH SIDES OF TRUNNION AS DESCRIBED IN SEB 94-19. FAILURE OF THIS PART WOULD BE VERY COSTLY AND POSSIBLY DANGEROUS.

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