What was found
GOING INTO AIRPORT, HAD NO NOSE GEAR DOWN LIGHT. ROCKED AIRCRAFT, GEAR THEN SHOWED DOWN AND LOCK. LANDED, NO PROBLEMS. FOUND BELLCRANK BROKEN ON GEARBOX, REMOVED AND REPLACED BELLCRANK, CHECKED RIGGING. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- April 8, 2002
- Submitted
- April 22, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N3700G
- Make and model
- Cessna 310R
- Aircraft serial
- 310R0899
- Engine
- Cont IO520M
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Bellcrank
- Part number
- 0843400117
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Mlg Gearbox
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- P
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.