What was found
DURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND NOSE GEAR UPPER TORQUE LINK, P/N 1243426-2, CRACKED. PREVIOUS NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY WAS REPORTED AND STEERING COLLAR SHIMMY WAS REPORTED AND STEERING COLLAR SHIMS AND SHIMMY DAMPENER WERE RE-SEALED.
- Difficulty date
- June 1, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N50DB
- Make and model
- Cessna 210L
- Aircraft serial
- 21060107
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Torque Link
- Part number
- 12434262
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 8,504 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.