# SDR TIMR20080001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 13, 2008
- Submitted: February 15, 2008
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N239AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N239AL), registered now
- Make and model: Beech C-99
- Registry model: [Beech C-99](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-99) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: U239
- Aircraft time: 21,410 hours, 34,167 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PT6A36
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 993880081
- Part serial: 848
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TIMR20080001

## Discrepancy

LT MLG DID NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF.  PILOT FLEW AC TO HOME BASE WITH GEAR DOWN.  INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT FLUID WAS PASSING THE PISTON INTERNALLY.

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