What was found
DEFECT: TIE BOLT FAILURE. CAUSE: UNDER EVALUATION BY ALS TEST LAB. PREVENTIVE ACTION: ADDITIONAL INSPECTION/INSPECTION CYCLE CHANGES MAY BE MADE AFTER COMPLETION OF THE OEM EVALUATION. (X)
- Difficulty date
- August 20, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373A4
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Tie Bolt
- Part number
- 2602540
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Wheel Assy
- Component
- 2606671
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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