What was found
(CAN) DURING TEST FLIGHT WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS BEING CYCLED, NOTED THE RT MLG WAS NOT FULLY RETRACTED. A/C RETURNED TO BLOCKS. RT MLG DOOR BELLCRANK WAS BROKEN. REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA60600
- Engine
- Lyc IO540K1J5
- System (JASC)
- 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
- Part
- Bellcrank
- Part number
- 400088002
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Rt Mlg Door
- Part time
- 2,678 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.