Service difficulty report · Screw · Cessna 401B

Difficulty date
January 24, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 401B
Aircraft time
13,293 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO520EB
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C505
Part
Screw
Part number
08411131
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg Adj
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.

What was found

(CAN) UPON LANDING RT MLG INADVETENTLY RETRACTED. AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT INSPECTED AND CAUSE DEEMED FAILURE OF RT MLG ADJUSTING SCREW CAUSING SIDE BRACE ASSY TO UNLOCK. (TC NR 20070125002)

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