# SDR CE8S20010001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 27, 2000
- Submitted: January 19, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N6344V
- Make and model: Cessna 172RG
- Registry model: [Cessna 172RG](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 172RG0635
- Engine: Lyc O360F1A6
- Propeller: Mcauly B2D34C220
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 98820152
- Part serial: 7100
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CE8S20010001

## Discrepancy

LEFT GEAR DID NOT GO UP ALTHOUGH GEAR UP LIGHT WAS ON, GEAR WAS JUST DANGLING.  PUT GEAR HANDLE IN DOWN POSITION AND GOT A GREEN LIGHT AND LANDED SAFELY.  UPON INSPECTION OF GEAR ACTUATOR, FOUND FORWARD ATTACH BOLT HOLE WAS CRACKED COMPLETELY THROUGH ON BOTH SIDES OF THE CASTING.

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