SDR AU990112

Service difficulty report · Motor · Beech E55

Difficulty date
January 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech E55
Engine
Cont IO520C
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YF2
Part
Motor
Part number
96380022
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Actuator
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) LANDING GEAR MOTOR OUTPUT DRIVE GEAR TEETH STRIPPED AND IDLER SPUR GEAR DAMAGED. SUSPECT DAMAGED DURING AIRCRAFT INCIDENT ON THE THIRD OF SEPTEMBER 1998 AT APPROXIMATELY 5000 HOURS.

More about the Beech E-55