What was found
(AUS) RT MAIN LANDING GEAR OLEO FLAT. INVESTIGATION FOUND A FAILURE IN THE CIRCLIP GROOVE LOCATED IN THE LOWER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- August 18, 2003
- Submitted
- September 4, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227*
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33112UHR
- Propeller
- Mcauly 4HFR34C652
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 2751501001
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 24,721 cycles
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.