What was found
SOCKET WAS CRACKED BELOW ATTACH POINT OF LOWER TORQUE KNEE. SUBMITTER STATED THEY HAVE FOUND THE SAME CRACK IN THE LAST EIGHT LANDING GEAR OVERHAULED.
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- VNNR061L
Aviatron Inc - Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Torque Knee
- Part number
- 5081032017
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 19,000 hours
- Component
- 114810000
- 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.