SDR 95ZZZX3968

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Beech 99

Difficulty date
June 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N59CA
Make and model
Beech 99
Aircraft serial
U87
Part
Actuator
Part number
99388001
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LOSS OF HYDRAULUIC FLUID THROUGH THE LEAKING PACKING IN THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR ACTUATOR RESULTED IN AN UNCOMMANDED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION DURING CRUISE. USE OF THE MANUAL EXTENSION PUMP WAS REQUIRED TO GET 3 GREEN GEAR DOWN LIGHTS PRIOR TO LANDING.

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