What was found
(AUS) MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR FAULTY. INVESTIGATION FOUND CHROME CHIPPING AWAY FROM THE EDGE OF THE LOCK GROOVE CAUSING THE LOCK RETAINING RING TO STICK.
- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2003
- Submitted
- March 1, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 414
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Rod
- Part number
- 5721319
- Condition
- Sticking
- Location
- Actuator
- Component
- Actuator · Cessna
- Component part number
- 99101363
- 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.