What was found
PILOT REPORTED INDICATION OF UNWANTED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, FOUND RT MAIN ACTUATOR O-RING AND SCRAPER SEAL ARE OLD. TEST FLIGHT OK, NO PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N237MA
- Make and model
- Piper PA31P350
- Aircraft serial
- 31P8414037
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 21151
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 2,961 hours
- Component
- Wiebel
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.