Service difficulty report · Actuator · Eclips ECLIPSEEA500

Difficulty date
December 6, 2023
Submitted
December 7, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N549AF
Make and model
Eclips ECLIPSEEA500
Aircraft serial
000049
Aircraft time
970 hours, 716 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
321206171007
Part serial
1177
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 700
Part time
32 hours, 18 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TESTING RIGHT MLG ACTUATOR FAILED TO REMAIN DOWN AND LOCKED DURING EMERGENCY EXTENSION TEST. PART WAS REPLACED AND ECLIPSE ENGINEERING NOTIFIED OF DEFECT.