# SDR AU960753

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 14, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Gulstm 500S
- Engine: Lyc IO540K1A5
- Propeller: Hartzl HCA3VK2
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Cylinder
- Part number: 790270505
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lg Ext-Retract S
- Stage of operation: LD
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU960753

## Discrepancy

(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CYLINDER SHAFT BENT - NOSE LANDING  GEAR COLLAPSED DURING LANDING ROLL - SUSPECT SHAFT PREVIOUSLY BENT BY TOWING INCIDENT OR HEAVY LANDING

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