What was found
(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR OLEO OVER EXTENDED ALLOWING TORQUE LINKS TO INVERT. CAUSED BY OLEO UPPER BEARING LOOSENING FROM PISTON BARREL. (X)
- Difficulty date
- July 6, 2000
- Submitted
- November 2, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Reims F406
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A112
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3GFR34C701
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Part number
- 604201011
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nose/Tail Ldng
- Component
- Nose/Tail Ldng
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.