SDR 97ZZZX1185

Service difficulty report · Hook Assy · Cessna 414A

Difficulty date
March 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4686N
Make and model
Cessna 414A
Aircraft serial
414A0075
Part
Hook Assy
Part number
574122218
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT AFTER GEAR RETRACTION ON TAKEOFF, THE GEAR UNLOCK RED LIGHT AND THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE MASTER CAUTION LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT PLACED ON JACKS AND GEAR OPERATIONAL CHECK ACCOMPLISHED. DISCREPANCY DUPLICATED. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE RT MLG UPLOCK HOOK ASSEMBLY WAS NOT ENGAGING THE UPLOCK ROLLER P/N 5141206-1. THE HOOK ASSEMBLY, ATTACHING BOLT P/N NAS464P6-8, BUSHING P/N NAS75-6-117 AND BEARING BLOCK P/N 5T141203-3 WERE REMOVED, CLEANED, LUBRICATED AND REINSTALLED. GEAR CYCLED SIX (6) TIMES WITH NO DISCREPANCIES. SUBMITTER STATED THESE AREAS BE LUBRICATED AFTER WASHING. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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