Service difficulty report · Powerpack · Cessna 172RG

Difficulty date
April 19, 2007
Submitted
April 30, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N413EB
Make and model
Cessna 172RG
Aircraft serial
172RG0113
Engine
Lyc O360*
Part
Powerpack
Part number
98811281
Part serial
AHM3033
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INSTALLED A NEWLY OVERHAULED COMPLETE HYDRAULIC POWER PACK UNIT AS RECEIVED. AFTER INSTALLING THE UNIT IN THE AIRCRAFT AND PERFORMING A RETRACT TEST THE NEW OVERHAULED GEAR MOTOR WAS JERKY AND ACTING LIKE IT WAS SHORTING OUT. REMOVED MOTOR AND INSTALLED ANOTHER NEW OVERHAULED MOTOR AND SYSTEM WORKED FINE. (K)

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