Service difficulty report · Bellcrank · Cessna 401B

Difficulty date
October 20, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 401B
Aircraft time
14,256 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO520EB
Part
Bellcrank
Part number
05411066
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Gear Door
Component
Idler Bellcrank · Cessna
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) LANDING GEAR IDLER BELCRANK PN 0541106-6 ON NR 2 MAIN LANDING GEAR, GEAR DOOR CONTROL LOBE FOUND SEVERED RESULTING IN GEAR DOOR HANGING DOWN. UPON INSPECTION OF RT LANDING GEAR SYSTEM FOUND A CRACKED WELD ON THE NR 2 TORQUE TUBE ASSEMBLY RESULTING FROM BINDING CONTROL ROD THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY ATTACHED PN 504510-18 AT THE GEAR DOOR CONTROL LOBE

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