# SDR HYIA201404150068

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 19, 2011
- Submitted: April 15, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N812AN
- Make and model: Cessna 402C
- Registry model: [Cessna 402C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 402C0229
- Aircraft time: 26,283 hours
- System (JASC): [3210 · Main Landing Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3210)
- Part: Drag Brace
- Part number: 51420025
- Part serial: CA0016
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 700
- Part time: 448 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: D
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HYIA201404150068

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION, NLG DRAG BRACE WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED IN THE AREA OF NLG ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT DURING A DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION.  THIS CRACK WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMIT OF MEB91-11R1.  THIS UNIT HAS BEEN REPAIRED IAW PROCEDURE OUTLINED IN MEB941-11R1 & RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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