What was found
(CAN) LT GEAR DOWN LOCK ROD FOUND STUCK IN RETACT POSITION. REMOVED ROD, CLEANED LUBRICATED AND CYCLED LANDING GEAR.
- Difficulty date
- September 21, 2004
- Submitted
- January 5, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31325
- Aircraft time
- 5,895 hours
- Engine
- Lyc LTIO540F2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Downlock Arm
- Part number
- 4194902
- Condition
- Stuck
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.