Service difficulty report · Bracket · Cessna 402B

Difficulty date
May 1, 2020
Submitted
May 1, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3378Q
Make and model
Cessna 402B
Aircraft serial
402B0334
Aircraft time
24,067 hours
Part
Bracket
Part number
50110131
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lg Actuator
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

DURING A ROUTINE 200 HOUR INSPECTION OF THE AIRFRAME, MECHANIC OBSERVED MOVEMENT IN THE LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR MOUNTING BRACKET. UPON FURTHER VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE BRACKET A CRACK WAS OBSERVED IN THE RADIUS ON ONE SIDE OF THE BRACKET. BRACKET P/N: 5011013-1 WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT. GEAR RIGGING CHECK AND GEAR SWINGS WERE GOOD.

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