SDR 98ZZZX340

Service difficulty report · Strut · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
December 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5116
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500019
Part
Strut
Part number
67420607
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Nlg
Part time
316 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED DTW AND ON CLIMB-OUT, THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE TO THE RETRACT POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW AND MAINTENANCE WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. GALLING WAS DETECTED IN THE CHROME SECTION OF THE STRUT ASSY AND THE UNIT WAS SENT BACK TO WICHITA FOR EVALUATION.

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