Service difficulty report · Actuator · Pilats PC1247E

Difficulty date
January 31, 2017
Submitted
February 2, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
P6UR006Y
Pro Star Aviation, LLC
Aircraft
N154WA
Make and model
Pilats PC1247E
Aircraft serial
1465
Aircraft time
1,330 hours, 1,099 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
9595601823
Condition
Defective
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
1,330 hours, 1,099 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING CHECK OF THE LANDING GEAR EMERGENCY EXTENSION, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR HUNG UP AFTER ABOUT 6 INCHES ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT. ON THE SECOND AND THIRD ATTEMPT THE GEAR EXTENDED BUT SLOWER THAN THE LEFT.