What was found
(AUS) MAIN LANDING GEAR DRAG BRACE CRACKED IN UPPER GREASE FITTING SPOT FACE WEB. FOUND DURING FLUORESCENT DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION IAW AD/SWSA/226/89 AND SB 227-32-043.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2001
- Submitted
- August 7, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Propeller
- Rotol R321482F8
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Drag Brace
- Part number
- OAS54535
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Landing Gear
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- D
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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