# SDR AU970105

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 21, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 402C
- Registry model: [Cessna 402C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont TSIO520VB
- System (JASC): [3234 · Landing Gear Selector](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3234)
- Part: Selector Valve
- Part number: 99102251
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Gear Selector
- 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/AU970105

## Discrepancy

(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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