Service difficulty report · Bolt · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
August 25, 2010
Submitted
August 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N67886
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0435
Aircraft time
27,909 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO520VB
Part
Bolt
Part number
AN17520
Condition
Missing
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
1,756 hours, 4,147 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
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

CREW REPORTED, ON TOUCHDOWN, LT MAIN GEAR BRAKE APPEARED TO LOCK UP. DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PARTIALLY MAINTANED, BUT DID VEER OFF RUN WAY ON TO GRASS APRON. MX INSPECTED LT MAIN GEAR AND FOUND TORQUE LINK CTR PIVOT BOLT AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE MISSING. R & R LT MAIN GEAR UPPER AND LOWER TORQUE LINK ASSEMBLIES AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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