As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING ANNUAL GEAR RETRACTION TEST, SHORT EXTENSION CABLE KINKED AND JAMMED LT GEAR 1/2 TRAVEL BETWEEN UP AND DOWN POSITION. CABLE WAS FOUND RUSTED AND STIFF. REMOVED CABLE AND INSTALLED NEW CABLE AND ADJUSTED TENSION. SUBMITTER SUGGESTED OLDER AIRCRAFT BE LOOKED AT CLOSER DURING ANNUAL INSPECTIONS. PART IS APPROXIMATELY 50 YEARS OLD.