What was found
DURING FLIGHT, BOTH MAIN LANDING GEARS DROPPED TO TRAIL. GEAR-UP LANDING WAS MADE. ON MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE ROD END ON THE MAIN GEAR ACTUATOR CYLINDER WAS FOUND BROKEN.
- Difficulty date
- November 13, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2075Q
- Make and model
- Cessna 177RG
- Aircraft serial
- 177RG0475
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Rod End
- Part number
- 520496FG
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Mlg Actuator
- Part time
- 2,700 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.