What was found
(CAN) SPECIAL INSP CARRIED OUT DUE TO DEFECT BEING REPORTED BY OTHER OPERATOR. NOSE SPRING CRACKED ABOVE ATTACHMENT BOLT HOLES. GEAR SPRING TO BE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- October 22, 2009
- Submitted
- December 1, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Airtrc AT802A
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB5MA3
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- 13A06633001
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 215 hours
- Component
- Float
- Component part number
- 1000A
- 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.