SDR 044288

Service difficulty report · Handle · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
October 22, 2002
Submitted
November 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N142ZV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE142
Aircraft time
12,964 hours, 19,517 cycles
Part
Handle
Part number
1013841377
Part serial
1021
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Selector
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER THE DEPARTURE FROM ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO TO ALBUQUERQUE NEW MEXICO ON FLIGHT 415, THE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. THERE WAS NO ABNORMAL INDICATIONS IN THE COCKPIT.THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED ON ITS FLIGHT TO ALBUQUERQUE AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. THE ALBUQUERQUE MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LANDING GEAR HANLDE HAD FAILED. THE CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS THAT THEY REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE TEARDOWN REPORT HAS BEEN RECEIVED ON 11/18/02. THE REPORT STATES THAT THE UNIT REQUIRES THE REPLACEMENT OF TWO SWITCHES.

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