Service difficulty report · Drag Brace · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
May 22, 2010
Submitted
May 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660CA
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0406
Aircraft time
27,108 hours
Part
Drag Brace
Part number
51420025
Part serial
T03304
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
9
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

DURING LANDING ROLLOUT, NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. MX FOUND NOSE GEAR DRAG BRACE BROKEN AT ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT. MX PERFORMED TEMPORARY REPAIRS, REPLACED PROPELLERS, FERRIED ACFT BOS FOR PERMENANT REPAIRS.

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