What was found
(CAN) GEAR INSTRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ON WHEN GEAR UP SELECTED. FOUND THREADED PORTION OF ACTUATOR ROD FOR GEAR DOOR BROKEN.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2000
- Submitted
- February 12, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft time
- 15,374 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
- Part
- Piston
- Part number
- 294903105
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Actuator
- Component
- Actuator · Ozone · OAS29243
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.