Service difficulty report · Axle · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
June 18, 2010
Submitted
June 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N36911
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0314
Aircraft time
31,204 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO520VB
Part
Axle
Part number
51411022
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON TAXI, CREW REPORTED LOAD "POP" FROM RT GEAR, ACFT BECAME DIFFICULT TO TAXI. MX FOUND RT MAIN GEAR AXLE ASSY CRACKED AT LOWER HALF. R & R AXLE ASSY. RELEASED ACFT BACK TO SERVICE.

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