Service difficulty report · Actuator · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
December 15, 2010
Submitted
February 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404GV
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC154
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Propeller
Hartzl HCB4MP3
Part
Actuator
Part number
2570022
Part serial
280
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Part time
2,976 hours, 2,345 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NLG FAILED TO EXTEND DUE TO FAILURE OF HYD ACTUATOR CAUSING LOSS OF HYD FLUID. UPON INSP, HYD ACTUATOR END CAP FOUND TO BE UNSERVICABLE.

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