What was found
(CAN) NAS BOLT SHEARED IN HALF BETWEEN THE NOSE GEAR KEEP SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND THE TORQUE TUBE ASSY, CAUSING THE NOSE GEAR DOORS NOT TO EXTEND OR RETRACT.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 550
- Engine
- Pwa JT15D4
- System (JASC)
- 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- NAS464P4A10
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Nlg Ww
- Part time
- 3,273 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.