Service difficulty report · Arm · Beech 58

Difficulty date
January 27, 2012
Submitted
February 10, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N580CT
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH1600
Engine
Cont IO550C
Part
Arm
Part number
9581001723
Part serial
WA015
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Part time
743 hours
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

LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR ARM, FOR THE NLG RETRACTION FAILED, ALLOWING THE NLG TO COLLAPSE UPON LANDING.

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