# SDR CA980417016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 8, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna R182
- Registry model: [Cessna R182](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182) (OpenAirDocs)
- Propeller: Mcauly B2D34C214
- System (JASC): [3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3230)
- Part: Downlock
- Part number: 12805042
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Part time: 3,708 hours
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: L
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980417016

## Discrepancy

(CAN) LEFT DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR NOT GOING FULL TRAVEL, LEFT GEAR PARTIALLY LOCKED, BUT MICROSWITCH NOT ACTIVATED IF FULL TRAVEL NOT REACHED.  NEW SEALS INSTALLED.  SWING SERVICEABLE.

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