SDR 99ZZZX4382

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna T210K

Difficulty date
October 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1450C
Make and model
Cessna T210K
Aircraft serial
T21059318
Part
Actuator
Part number
12810061
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Mlg
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT OR EXTEND. AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS PERFORMED WITH GEAR IN THE INTERMEDIATE POSITION. POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED THE ACTUATOR HAD RUPTURED AT THE FORGING SEAM FROM FORE TO AFT. NEW ACTUATOR WAS INSTALLED AND SYSTEM WORKED OK.

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