What was found
NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND AND HYD CAS ILLUMINATED. BLEW GEAR DOWN WITH NITROGEN AND LANDED SAFELY BACK IN KRNO. AIRCRAFT: EPIC, E1000
- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2026
- Submitted
- October 15, 2026
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N278TF
- Aircraft serial
- K052
- Aircraft time
- 592 hours, 591 cycles
- Engine
- Pwc PT6A67AF
- System (JASC)
- 2913 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), Main
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- PK99007070
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Hyd Sys
- Part time
- 592 hours
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- L
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.