Service difficulty report · Actuator · Beech 76

Difficulty date
September 3, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 76
Aircraft time
8,477 hours
Engine
Lyc LO360A1G6
Propeller
Hartzl HCM2YR
Part
Actuator
Part number
1053840001
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE ACFT WAS UP ON JACKS TO INVESTIGATE A RT MAIN GEAR INDICATION PROBLEM. DURING THE GEAR SWINGS THE NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR LEAKED A LARGE AMOUNT OF FLUID. REPLACED THE ACTUATOR.

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