Service difficulty report · Bushing · Cvac 440

Difficulty date
March 5, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cvac 440
Aircraft time
15,636 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D13D
Part
Bushing
Part number
Q958B738
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Mlg Uplock
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) RH MLG WOULD NOT LATCH UP AFTER TAKE-OFF, BUSHING FOUND LOOSE ON EMERGENCY UPLATCH CYLINDER, PREVENTING UPLATCH FROM FULLY RETRACTING. CYLINDER REPLACED, FUNCTION NORMAL. (TC# 20190508004)