SDR HYIA7037ERTXL

Service difficulty report · Axle · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date: July 15, 2011
Submitted: July 18, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N7037E
Make and model: Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial: 402C0471
Aircraft time: 30,200 hours
System (JASC): 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
Part: Axle
Part number: 51411022
Part serial: 0653
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Mlg
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED, ON COMPLETION OF FLIGHT 1033, WHILE PARKING AIRCRAFT, RIGHT MAIN GEAR LOCKED UP. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIRCRAFT, FOUND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR AXLE CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER BARREL AND AXLE ASSEMBLY. AIRCRAFT RELEASED BACK TO SERVICE.

More about the Cessna 402C