What was found
THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THE HYDRAULIC HOSE TO THE GEAR RETRACTION ACTUATOR MAY HAVE BEEN PICKED UP BY THE UPPER DRAG LINK BOLT WHEN THE GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN. COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE GEAR EXTENSION PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- August 27, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N75226
- Make and model
- Piper PA34200T
- Aircraft serial
- 34670237
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- 6390170
- Condition
- Malfunction
- Location
- Gear Retract
- Part time
- 3,825 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.