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Old 2nd Apr 2015, 20:53
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Lonewolf_50
 
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Originally Posted by Shawn Coyle
I heard that the aircraft was close to 30 years old, and had close to 10K hours. Was there need to inspect the spindles by either age or hours?
Going to be pretty difficult to track down a manufacturing problem with that age and hours, isn't it?
Unless the original spindles (or one of them) had already been replaced at a previous time ...
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