SDR AU970105

Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
January 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Engine
Cont TSIO520VB
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
99102251
Condition
Faulty
Location
Gear Selector
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE FAULTY - REPAIRED ITEM HAD BEEN FITTED BEFORE THE PREVIOUS FLIGHT - THE VALVE WAS AGAIN RETURNEDTO THE OVERHAUL FACILITY - THE VALVE COULD NOT BE FAULTED INITIALLY BUT AFTER REPEATED TESTING THE VALVE FAILED - SUSPECT FAULTY SOLENOID OR HIGH HOURS - SEE MDR 96/1940 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

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