# SDR 98ZZZX3871

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 10, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N2064V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2064V), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 58
- Registry model: [Beech 58](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: TH1004
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Rod End
- Part number: HMX5FG
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX3871

## Discrepancy

GOING INTO MDW, NOSE GEAR NOT SHOWING DOWN AND LOCK.  CYCLED GEAR, STILL NO DOWN AND LOCK INDICATION.  AIRCRAFT LANDED, NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED.  FOUND ROD END ON RETRACT ROD SPLIT OPEN AT GREASE FITTING SEPARATING ROD END FROM NOSE GEAR.

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