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11-10-09, 04:47 PM

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Gear door actuators

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Posted By Todd Gessel

Hey Ed, Thanks for asking. I decided to...

Hey Ed,

Thanks for asking. I decided to replace the actuators and put the gear doors on. I like the idea of having everything enclosed.

The airplane is still in the shop. The work has not been...

Forum: Messages

10-10-09, 02:01 PM

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Gear door actuators

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Posted By Todd Gessel

That's great Ed, I'm glad there has been some...

That's great Ed, I'm glad there has been some good come from my experience. The timing of your post is good because I am still undecided on whether I should replace the gear doors with the...

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07-31-09, 10:46 AM

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Gear door actuators

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Posted By Todd Gessel

Thanks! That is exactly the information I was...

Thanks! That is exactly the information I was looking for on the screw-in end fitting. I really appreciate the help.:)

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07-30-09, 05:35 PM

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Gear door actuators

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Posted By Todd Gessel

New Cessna hydraulic hoses were installed in...

New Cessna hydraulic hoses were installed in January. Since then, the aircraft had been flown approximately 60 hours.

Forum: Messages

07-30-09, 10:21 AM

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Gear door actuators

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Posted By Todd Gessel

Here's the additional photos. It seems this is...

Here's the additional photos.

It seems this is a rare situation. Any thoughts on why this failure would occur and how to prevent it other than using the gear door modification?

Forum: Messages

07-28-09, 11:30 PM

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Gear door actuators

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Posted By Todd Gessel

I can really appreciate the comments on the gear...

I can really appreciate the comments on the gear door mod, it would have saved thousands!

My airplane has about 800 hours total on it, engines and airframe. I don't know why the snap ring or groove...

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07-28-09, 12:11 AM

Replies: 18

Gear door actuators

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Posted By Todd Gessel

Gear door actuators

Anyone familiar with "gland end" actuators for the main gear doors? I recently had a 'gear up landing' due to mechanical failure of the right main gear door actuator snap ring. It appears the snap...

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