What was found
THE RT MLG FREEFELL TO THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION WHILE THE GEAR WAS BEING EXTENDED. INSP REVEALED FAILURE OF THE NUT INSIDE ASSY NR 50-8103672. REPLACED BOTH RT AND LT MAIN GEAR ACTUATORS.
- Difficulty date
- January 4, 2010
- Submitted
- March 5, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N44MA
- Make and model
- Beech 65B80
- Aircraft serial
- LD412
- Engine
- Lyc IO720*
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCA3VK2
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 5081016418
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.