What was found
(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR POSITIONING CAM BOLT HEAD SHEARED JAMMING THE STRIKER ARM AND PREVENTING THE NLG FROM LOCKING IN THE RETRACTEDPOSITION.
- Difficulty date
- February 17, 2000
- Submitted
- June 23, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Frchld SA227DC
- Propeller
- Mcauly 4HFR34C652
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- AN313
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 11,569 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.