# SDR FFK2004F00000

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 11, 2003
- Submitted: January 6, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N707RA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N707RA), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 58
- Registry model: [Beech 58](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: TH257
- Engine: Cont IO520*
- System (JASC): [1430 · Fasteners](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/1430)
- Part: Bolt
- Part number: 458150031
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rod End
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FFK2004F00000

## Discrepancy

UPON LANDING, NOTICED THAT THE RT SIDE IB GEAR DOOR WAS NOT IN THE STOWED POSITION.  CAUSE OF FAILURE, THE ROD END THAT CONTROLS MOVEMENT OF THE IB GEAR DOOR HAD EXCESSIVE WEAR CAUSING THE BOLT TO SHEAR AND ALLOWING GEAR DOOR TO SWING FREELY.

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