SDR 99ZZZX1033

Service difficulty report · Reservoir · Cessna R182

Difficulty date
December 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N757VE
Make and model
Cessna R182
Aircraft serial
R18201267
Part
Reservoir
Part number
98811221
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg
Part time
1,604 hours
Component
98811241
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MAIN LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND NORMALLY OR WITH EMERGENCY HAND PUMP. A SUCCESSFUL PARTIAL GEAR LANDING WAS MADE WITH MINIMAL DAMAGE. INVESTIGATION SHOWED NO FLUID IN HYDRAULIC POWER PACK AND EVIDENCE OF MINOR LEAKAGE AT NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR AND MAIN GEAR DOWNLOCK ACTUATORS. AFTER SERVICING RESERVOIR, HYDRAULIC GEAR SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY.

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