As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
LANDING GEAR HANDLE DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. TWO ATTEMPTS TO LOWER GEAR WITH NO RESULTS. THIRD TIME GEAR HANDLE OPERATED NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED LANDING GEAR CONTROL LEVER PER AMM 32-31-11 AND BITE TEST OF LANDING GEAR TSK 32-69-00-740-001. TEST PASSED AND ACCOMPLISHED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE NORMAL EXTENSION AND RETRACTION OF THE LANDING GEAR PER AMM 32-31-00-720-002. OPERATION OF FUNCTIONAL TEST OK.