SDR 96ZZZX3890

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Cessna TU206F

Difficulty date: July 1, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N7485Q
Make and model: Cessna TU206F
Aircraft serial: U20602220
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Cylinder
Part number: 6A07116002
Condition: Cracked
Location: Float
Component: Wiplineinc · 4000
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: K
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

HYDRAULIC LEAK. CRACK INSIDE OF HYDRAULIC CYLINDER. REPLACED PART WITH NEW. INSPECTED, FOUND CORROSION, POSSIBLY CAUSED BY GEAR INDICATOR LIGHT WIRES AND HYDRAULIC LINE BEING CLAMPED TO CYLINDER. A RUBBER/PLASTIC PAD HAD BEEN GLUED TO CYLINDER TO PREVENT CONTACT SO CORROSION OCCURRED AT PERIPHERY OF PAD.

More about the Cessna TU206F