SDR TXHA6881BB

Service difficulty report · Tube · Cessna 402A

Difficulty date
April 20, 2003
Submitted
May 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4544Q
Make and model
Cessna 402A
Aircraft serial
402A0044
Part
Tube
Part number
5045213
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mgl Drive
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DEPARTED OUT OF HNL, BUT COULD NOT RETRACT RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. GREEN DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. PILOT NOTIFIED THE TOWER AND RETURNED BACK TO BASE. MAINTENANCE WAS NOTIFIED AND UPON INSPECTION DISCOVERED RIGHT OUTBOARD DRIVE TUBE END BROKEN. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED NO OTHER DAMAGE TO PARTS OR AIRFRAME. REPLACED AND FULL RETRACTION TEST CARRIED OUT IAW CESSNA MM SECTION 4-19 THROUGH 4-26 AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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