# SDR 2026FA0000689

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 30, 2026
- Submitted: September 10, 2026
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N384T
- Make and model: Tmpson NAVIOND
- Aircraft serial: NAV41384
- Aircraft time: 4,400 hours
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Arm
- Part number: 14534189
- Condition: Bent
- Location: Zone 700
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: S
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2026FA0000689

## Discrepancy

LEFT HAND ARM OF THE ARM ASSEMBLY NOSE LANDING GEAR OLEO CENTERING DEVICE WAS BENT AFT AND MAKING CONTACT WITH STEERING BUNGIE ATTACH BRACKET.  CONTACT WITH BRACKET LIMITED THE NOSE WHEEL TRAVEL AND INTERFERRED WITH RUDDER FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM WHILE TRYING TO EXTEND GEAR.  NOSE GEAR COULD NOT LOCK AND COLLAPSED DURING LANDING.

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