What was found
(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR CRACKED AND LEAKING. INVESTIGATION FOUND A CRACK IN THE CYLINDER BODY END CAP THREAD ROOT LOCATED APPROXIMATELY THREE THREADS FROM THE SEALING CHAMFER.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 2003
- Submitted
- September 4, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 76
- Engine
- Lyc O360A1G6D
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCM2YR
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 1053840001
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.