As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
EDO AMPHIBIOUS 4580 FLOATS, FOUND NOSE GEAR CONTROL QUADRANT, LOWER END WHERE THE CABLE ROUTS AROUND THE QUADRANT A CRACK THAT FORMED AT THE CABLE END AND RAN THROUGH TO THE INSIDE OF THE LIGHTNING HOLE THEN IN THE DIRECTION OF CABLE RUN ABOUT 1" LONG THE CRACK WAS SEPARATING THE QUADRANT INTO HALF'S AND COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE PART WOULD HAVE HAPPENED SOON THERE AFTER.