Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 650

Difficulty date
December 28, 2008
Submitted
April 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N44MQ
Make and model
Cessna 650
Aircraft serial
6507043
Aircraft time
6,716 hours, 5,074 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
99141702
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 700
Part time
658 hours, 708 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON 9/16/2002 THE RT MLG ACTUATOR BROKE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE ACFT. THE SAME INCIDENT WITH DAMAGE OCCURRED RT SIDE 07/24/2007. ON 12/28/2008 CREWS NOTED THAT THE RT MLG ACTUATOR WAS LEAKING FLUID. IT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO INCIDENTS SINCE.

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