SDR 97ZZZX1849

Service difficulty report · Coupling · Mooney M20C

Difficulty date
February 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N111JP
Make and model
Mooney M20C
Aircraft serial
690078
Part
Coupling
Part number
B10006
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Actuator
Part time
500 hours
Component
Dukes · 950158503
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DUKES LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR RUBBER DRIVE COUPLING CONNECTS TRANSMISSION TO ACTUATOR. COUPLING SPLIT IT IN TWO PLACES DISCONNECTING TRANSMISSION TO ACTUATOR; THUS, PREVENTING ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL GEAR EXTENSION, A GEAR UP LANDING FOLLOWED.

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