Service difficulty report · Sight Gauge · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
September 1, 2000
Submitted
October 25, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N402GR
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0035
Part
Sight Gauge
Part number
511700712
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Tank
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HOLE IN SIGHT GAUGE (TUBE) APPEARS TO BE CAUSED BY HEAT, LOST FLUID. NOSE GEAR DID NOT EXTEND. LANDING WAS MADE WITH NOSE GEAR UP. (X)

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