Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
October 17, 2012
Submitted
October 25, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N819QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600786
Aircraft time
2,937 hours, 2,365 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Part number
55421029
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
2,937 hours, 2,365 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NOSE LANDING GEAR DOORS TORQUE TUBE IS BROKEN ON RIGHT SIDE. R & R NOSE GEAR DOOR TORQUE TUBE ASSY IAW MM 32-21-01, CHECKED ADJUSTMENT OF NOSE GEAR DOOR LINKAGES, ALL DIMENSIONS IAW MM 32-21-01, PERFORMED GEAR SWING SEVERAL TIMES, NO DEFECT NOTED PN ON 5542102-9 TORQUE TUBE ASSY. PN ON NAS 6204-10D (2) EA.