Service difficulty report · Lock Nut · Beech B200

Difficulty date
April 21, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft time
10,250 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Lock Nut
Part number
130909B40130909
Condition
Missing
Location
Mlg Actuator
Component
Actuator · Beech
Component part number
9981005765
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING L/G EXT IN FLT, LT MAIN AND NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED IND PRESENT, WITH NO RT IND AND LOUD BANGING SOUND FROM RT SIDE OF A/C. C/O FLY-BY TO VISUALLY VERIFY ALL THREE LANDING GEARS WERE DOWN. A/C LANDED SAFELY, VERIFIED ALL 3 L/G WERE DOWN AND LOCKED BEFORE TAXING A/C OFF RUNWAY. DURING INSPECTION ACT TQ TUBE TO ACT DRIVE BOLT FOUND MISSING. TQ TUBE END AND ACT DRIVE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE/CRACKS WITH 10X MAGNIFYING GLASS. NO DAMAGE EVIDENT. INNER TQ TUBE SPACER REPLACED DUE TO SOME SCORING OF INNER BORE. A NEW DRIVE BOLT AND LOCK NUT WAS INSTALLED ON LT AND RT ACT. LANDING GEAR SYSTEM INSPECTION/RIGGING C/O: GOOD IAW KA200 MM NR 101-590010-19B9 CHAPTER 32-30-00. FIVE FAULT FREE GEAR SWINGS C/O.

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