Service difficulty report · Clevis Pin · Cessna 337G

Difficulty date
July 14, 2011
Submitted
September 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 337G
Aircraft time
5,504 hours
Engine
Cont IO360C
Propeller
Mcauly D2AF34C307
Part
Clevis Pin
Part number
MS203921C21
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HIS UNDERCARRIAGE WARNING LIGHT FOR THE LT MAIN GEAR DID NOT GIVE A SAFE INDICATION WHEN THE GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN. (GREEN INDICATIOR LIGHT WAS NOT ILLUMINATED) THE ACFT WAS PLACED ON JACKS AND MX CREW DISCOVERED THAT CLEVIS PIN, PN MS20392-1C21 WAS BROKEN. THE CLEVIS PIN WAS REPLACED AND THE UNDERCARRIAGE WAS GIVEN A RETRACTION TEST THROUGH 3 CYCLES AND DETERMINED THAT THE UNDERCARRIAGE WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.

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