SDR 181421

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Beech 58

Difficulty date
April 9, 2002
Submitted
April 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18142
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH1270
Part
Indicator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED NO GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION WAS OBSERVED ON PREPARATION FOR LANDING. CYCLED THE GEAR WITH NO CHANGE IN THE INDICATION. AFTER A SAFE, NORMAL LANDING AND SHUTDOWN, HE TURNED THE MASTER BACK ON AND THE GEAR INDICATION WAS NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS JACKED UP AND A RETRACTION CHECK PERFORMED. NO FAULTS WERE FOUND. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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