What was found
PILOT REPORTED LT LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND. ACFT LANDED GEAR UP. FOUND 1 TIE BOLT ON LT BRAKE CALIPER HAD BACKED OUT AND WEDGED BETWEEN THE CALIPER AND GEAR WELL NOT ALLOWING LANDING GEAR TO EXTEND.
- Difficulty date
- November 10, 2012
- Submitted
- November 15, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2623C
- Make and model
- Cessna R182
- Aircraft serial
- R18200179
- Aircraft time
- 13,459 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Bolt
- Condition
- Backed Out
- Location
- Brake
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- S
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.