What was found
GOUGES IN THE SIDES FROM THE CROSSTUBE TUBE SADDLE. CORROSION INSIDE AT THE NUTPLATE. SCRAPPED AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE FITTINGS.
- Difficulty date
- January 22, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N32041
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51539
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Fitting Assy
- Part number
- 206030104023
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Crosstube
- 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.