# SDR CA070809002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 9, 2007
- Submitted: November 3, 2008
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Beech A100
- Registry model: [Beech A100](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a100) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 14,319 hours
- Engine: Pwa PT6A28
- Propeller: Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: ADI79990021A
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA070809002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR SENT IN TO HAVE SEALS REPLACE DO TO UNIT BECAUSE IT WAS SITTING ON SHELF FOR 6 YEARS. ACTUATOR WAS OVERHAULED AND HAD NEVER BEEN USED. UNIT WAS DISASSEMBLED TO REPLACE SEALS AND INTERIOR OF CYLINDER WAS SCORED AND A SPRING BROKEN. ACTUATOR HAS BEEN SENT BACK FOR OVERHAUL.

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