What was found
(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT CONTAMINATED BY AIR - STRUT SEALS HAD BEEN REPLACED ON THE 1ST JUNE 1996 AND THE HYDRAULIC SIDE HAD NOTBEEN FULLY BLED (CONTAINED AND AIRLOCK)
- Difficulty date
- June 2, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Frchld SA227DC
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33112UA
- Propeller
- Mcauly 4HFR34C652
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Nose-Tail Gear
- 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.