Service difficulty report · Fork · Cessna 152

Difficulty date
September 12, 2009
Submitted
December 1, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 152
Aircraft time
6,996 hours
Engine
Lyc O235L2C
Propeller
Mcauly 1A103TCM
Part
Fork
Part number
04425037
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
NR
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) AFTER ACCIDENT, ARRIVED AT HANGER ON SEPT 14TH, TO RETRIEVE ACFT AND VISUALLY INSPECT DAMAGE. ACFT NOSE GEAR WAS FOUND GROUND DOWN, WHEEL WAS NOT ATTACHED TO ACFT AND FOUND INTERNALS BROKEN AND TIRE/TUBE PUNCTURED, AXLE BOLT WAS BENT AND GROUND DOWN, ENG MOUNT WAS BENT AT LOWER RT, PROPELLOR TIPS WERE MISSING, APPROX 1.5 INCHES. WINGS WERE REMOVED FOR TRANSPORTATION AND ACFT WAS BROUGHT BACK TO AIRPORT.

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