# SDR 2002FA0001054

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 22, 2002
- Submitted: September 12, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N320F
- Make and model: Cessna 320D
- Registry model: [Cessna 320D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-320d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 320D0020
- Engine: Cont IO520*
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Tube
- Part number: 08421211
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nlg Drive
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0001054

## Discrepancy

NOSE GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT ON CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT.  PILOT LANDED AT DESTINATION WITH MAINS LOCKED, AND HITTING THE NOSE, NOSE GEAR DOORS AND BOTH PROPS (SEVERE) UPON LANDING.

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