# SDR CA980407013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 28, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-23-250
- Registry model: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc IO540C4B5
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 455933
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Mlg
- Component: 455933
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980407013

## Discrepancy

(CAN) PILOT REPORTED LANDING GEAR LIGHT COMING ON IN-FLIGHT AND AFTER GEAR RECYCLED.  HYDRAULIC LEAK AROUND PISTON SEAL.  TWO CRACKS IN BARREL AT BLOCK END, NO SIGNS OF LEAK.  REPLACED.

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