Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Cessna 421B

Difficulty date
October 25, 2005
Submitted
November 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968J
Make and model
Cessna 421B
Aircraft serial
421B0012
Engine
Cont GTSIO520*
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
5,611 hours
Stage of operation
TX
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 LANDING, DURING ROLL OUT THE LT MLG FOLDED UP. BEFORE LANDING, ON FINAL APPROACH. THE GEAR WAS VERIFIED BY BOTH PILOTS THAT THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCK WITH ALL GREEN LIGHTS AND ALL SYSTEMS NORMAL. AT THIS TIME NO VERIFICATION ON WHY THIS INCIDENT OCCURED. THIS WAS PART91 FLIGHT WITH ONLY 2 PILOTS ON BOARD. (SW15200606368) (K)

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