What was found
DOWNLOCK RELEASE CABLE FAILED AT TURNBUCKLE. SAFETY WIRE WAS ALL THAT HELD TURNBUCKLE TOGETHER.
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N541HR
- Make and model
- Beech B60
- Aircraft serial
- P587
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Downlock Cable
- Part number
- 608100895
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Downlock Release
- Part time
- 2,076 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.