What was found
(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR UPPER DRAG BRACE CRACKED AT RETRACTION ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT. CRACK WAS DETECTED VISUALLY.
- Difficulty date
- April 30, 2001
- Submitted
- August 7, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 73733A
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Drag Brace
- Part number
- 658005118
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Landing Gear
- Part time
- 68,990 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- B
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.