What was found
(CAN) PILOT APPARENTLY HAVING A BRAKE PROBLEM AFTER LANDING. IT TURNED OUT THAT THE LEFT HAND GEAR LINKS OR SCISSORS HAD SEPARATED AS IF DISCONNECTED. THE OVERSIZE RETAINING WASHER WAS MISSING.
- Difficulty date
- February 25, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 402B
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Spacer
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- LD
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.