Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
September 11, 2009
Submitted
September 11, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N191VE
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5600150
Aircraft time
4,311 hours
Part
Actuator
Part number
99121202
Part serial
063
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Part time
472 hours, 472 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

NOSE LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR FAILED AND GEAR COLLAPSED DURING LANDING CAUSING DAMAGE TO LOWER BELLY SKINS.

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