Service difficulty report · Roll Pin · Gulstm 690A

Difficulty date
October 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Gulstm 690A
Part
Roll Pin
Condition
Sheared
Location
Gear Handle
Part time
5,521 hours
Component
Aerocd · 540084501
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

(CAN) LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND ON APPROACH, LANDING GEAR HANDLE MOVED BUT HYDRAULIC VALVE LEVER DID NOT MOVE. LANDING GEAR EXTENDED WHEN HYDRAULIC VALVE WAS OPERATED IN THE MANUAL MODE. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ROLL PIN OF THE LANDING GEAR CONTROL ASSEMBLY WAS NOT CORRECTLY INSTALLED WHICH CAUSED IT TO SHEAR.