Service difficulty report · Housing · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
June 12, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft time
11,896 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Housing
Part number
54510011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg
Part time
12,433 hours, 17,698 cycles
Component
Nose Gear Assemb · Ozone · OAS545115
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) UPON INSPECTION,A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE UPPER WEB OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR HOUSING. GEAR REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.