What was found
(AUS) RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACTION RAM FITTING FAILED. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE END FITTING FROM A FLAP RAM HAD BEEN FITTED INSTEAD OF THE CORRECT PART. UNAPPROVED PART.
- Difficulty date
- April 14, 2000
- Submitted
- July 4, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Amtr MUSTANG2
- Engine
- Pckard V16507
- Propeller
- Hamstd 24D50
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 10258162
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Landing Gear Act
- Component
- Landing Gear Act · 106580270
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.