Service difficulty report · Solenoid · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
December 9, 2002
Submitted
January 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4UE
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
318152061
Engine
Lyc TIO540*
Part
Solenoid
Part number
487155
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Gear Handle
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT GO UP. FOUND SOLENOID IN GEAR HANDLE, INOPERATIVE. REMOVE AND REPLACE SOLENOID IN GEAR HANDLE, CYCLED GEAR OPS CHECK GOOD

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