Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Cndair CL6002D24

Difficulty date
November 21, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002D24
Part
Cylinder
Part number
4905016
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, E, K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ASSEMBLY NAME, RT MLG MANUFACTURER, PN 49050-16, SN MA1382. CREW LOGBOOK STATES RT MLG AS STRUCTURAL DAMAGE THAT OCCURRED DURING TOUCHDOWN AFTER NOSE WHEELS CAME DOWN. THE ONLY COCKPIT INDICATION WAS A MASTER CAUTION FOR WOW INPUT & A PROX SYS 1 STATUS MSG. THERE WAS FLUID PUDDLING AROUND RT MLG & CFR PERSONAL REPORTED A SMALL AMOUNT OF SMOKE FROM THE RT MLG AREA. THE RT MLG OUTER CYLINDER HAS A CRACK EXTENDING FROM THE LOWER 7 O CLOCK POSITION RUNNING VERTICALLY UP THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE OUTER CYLINDER TO NITROGEN SERVICE POINT ON THE TOP OF THE OUTER CYCLINDER. SEE ALSO FAA SDR 2011123101489 MALA110252.