Service difficulty report · Rod End · Cessna 310R

Difficulty date
December 12, 2014
Submitted
December 12, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N101G
Make and model
Cessna 310R
Aircraft serial
310R0017
Part
Rod End
Condition
Broken
Location
Uplock
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

ROD END BROKE, UPLOCK COULD NOT RELEASE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO GEAR SYSTEM AND STRUCTURE. AGE IS THOUGHT TO BE THE CAUSE.

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