What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION, A GAP WAS FOUND BETWEEN THE LEFT HAND (LT) OUTBOARD PIVOT BOLT AND MLG. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE PIVOT BOLT COTTER PIN WAS SHEARED AND THE NUT HAD LOOSENED. PART TC: 5,481.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67D
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Cotter Pin
- Part number
- MS24665355
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 4,624 hours
- Component
- 1148100007
- 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.