Service difficulty report · Pin · Cessna 441

Difficulty date
January 8, 2002
Submitted
January 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N988AE
Make and model
Cessna 441
Aircraft serial
4410175
Engine
Garrtt TPE331*
Part
Pin
Part number
NAS561P628
Condition
Sheared
Location
Mlg Trunnion
Part time
4,506 hours
Component
Trunnion · Cessna
Component part number
574111513
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DUE TO SLOTTED PIN FAILURE OF THE OTHER GEAR THIS PIN WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO BE PARTIALLY SHEARED. PIN WAS REPLACED WITH NEW NAS561P628 PIN. THE AFT TRUNION SLOTTED PINS ON BOTH MAIN GEAR WERE INSPECTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED BUT WERE REPLACED WITH NEW. PIN WAS LOCATED ON THE FORWARD POSITION OF RIGHT MAIN GEAR TRUNION.

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