# SDR 2009FA0000007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 15, 2008
- Submitted: January 13, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N473AB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N473AB), registered now
- Make and model: Beech A35
- Registry model: [Beech A35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: D1578
- Aircraft time: 6,576 hours
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 35810080602
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2009FA0000007

## Discrepancy

INTERNAL FAILURE WITHIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR GEARBOX. GEAR WOULD NOT CYCLE DOWN BY NORMAL OR EMERGENCY EXTENSION. EMERGENCY HANDLE WOULD NOT ENGAGE. COMPONENT WAS OVERHAULED IN 1983.

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