Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
January 16, 2016
Submitted
January 20, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663AA
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
C4020123
Aircraft time
17,496 hours, 2,151 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
99101397
Part serial
1305X
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF NOSE GEAR DOWN & LOCK REMAINED ON. LOWERED GEAR IAW CHECKLIST & GOT 3 GREEN NORMAL INDICATIONS. LANDED ON MAINS, BUT COULD NOT FEEL NOSE GEAR AS WE LOWERED NOSE. ABORTED LANDING & LT GEAR DOWN. FELT A CLUNK & HEARD IT ON CLIMB OUT. PERFORMED BLOW DOWN CHECKLIST & LANDED NORMALLY. R & R NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR, PERFORMED RETRACTION & EXTENSION TEST IAW AMM & SBMEB 91-12.

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