What was found
PILOT REPORTED, NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. DURING RUN-UP SPRING NOSE GEAR CRACKED. (SO21200503223)
- Difficulty date
- January 27, 2005
- Submitted
- March 4, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N335VL
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- 208B0964
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A114A
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3GFR34C703
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- 26430623
- Part serial
- 851724
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 1,922 hours
- 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.