What was found
(CAN) DURING ROUTINE INSP, THE NOSE LANDING GEAR TRUNNION ATTACH FITTING WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. THE CRACK WAS MEASURED AT .3125 OF AN INCH. FITTING REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- August 18, 2008
- Submitted
- November 3, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Mtsbsi MU2B60
- Aircraft time
- 14,138 hours
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33110
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB4TN5
- System (JASC)
- 3221 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach Section
- Part
- Attach Fitting
- Part number
- 030A311201
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 15,949 hours
- 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.