# SDR 2018FA0000343

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 24, 2018
- Submitted: August 24, 2018
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N263AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N263AT), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-44-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA-44-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4496087
- Aircraft time: 9,084 hours
- Engine: Lyc O360A1H6
- Engine time: 6,184 hours
- Propeller: Hartzl HCC2YR2
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Motor
- Part number: 636294
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2018FA0000343

## Discrepancy

LANDING GEAR MOTOR FAILED TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT PRESSURE TO LOWER MAIN GEAR TO THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION, LT MAIN.

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