What was found
(CAN) WHEN RETRACTION TEST PERFORMED, INSPECTION OF THE NOSE GEAR ATTACH FITTING FOUND 2 CRACKS ON EACH SIDE OF THE ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT. SUBMITTER SUSPECTS A HARD LANDING.
- Difficulty date
- October 18, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna R182
- Propeller
- Mcauly B2D34C214
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 22430094
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nose Gear
- Part time
- 3,584 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.