# SDR 2012FA0000331

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 25, 2012
- Submitted: May 18, 2012
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N79DJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N79DJ), registered now
- Make and model: Amtr SEAWIND
- Aircraft serial: 48
- System (JASC): [2997 · Hydraulic Power System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2997)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Hyd Valve
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000331

## Discrepancy

A WIRE BECAME LOOSE THAT ATTACHED TO A HYD VALVE THAT RELEASED THE PRESSURE ON THE LANDING GEAR DOWN CYLINDERS.  THIS LET THE LANDING GEAR FOLD UPON LANDING.  THE WIRE CONNECTION WAS TIGHTENED.

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