Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 210E

Difficulty date
September 13, 2002
Submitted
September 26, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2398F
Make and model
Cessna 210E
Aircraft serial
21058598
Engine
Cont IO520*
Part
O-Ring
Part number
AN6227B9
Condition
Leaking
Location
Actuator
Part time
3,708 hours
Component
Actuator · Cessna
Component part number
1280512
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH MAIN LANDING GEAR UP AND NOSE GEAR DOWN. CAUSE OF INCIDENT WAS A FAILED ORING IN NOSE LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR. LEAK RATE DEPLETED RESEVOIR AND WAS TOO GREAT FOR HAND PUMP VOLUME. MM HAS NO REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE FOR THESE ORINGS.

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