SDR BEMA52

Service difficulty report · Motor · Beech 65B80

Difficulty date
November 8, 2011
Submitted
November 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N132BA
Make and model
Beech 65B80
Aircraft serial
LD331
Aircraft time
18,659 hours, 2 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
50380114
Part serial
3532
Condition
Damaged
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT ELECTRICALLY AND HAD TO BE PUMPED DOWN CAUSING AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING IN BJI. REMOVED LANDING GEAR MOTOR AND FOUND STRIPPED TEETH ON GEAR.

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