SDR SWIA95752

Service difficulty report · Strut · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
July 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N26974
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC664
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Strut
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT DETECTED A FAULTY OUTBOARD GEAR SWITCH. REPLACED AND ADJUSTED PER 32-00-00, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUT WAS IN NEED OF REBUILDING. REPLACED THE STRUT SEALS AND INSPECTED AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR. SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD.