Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Beech 58

Difficulty date
March 7, 2001
Submitted
April 30, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N21ES
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH1123
Engine
Cont IO520C
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mains
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT COMING INTO AIRPORT, COULD NOT GET (3) GEAR DOWN AND LOCK LIGHTS. FOUND GEAR INDICATOR LIGHT SWITCH IN DIM POSITION. PILOT COULD NOT SEE LIGHTS IN DAY FLIGHT. REPOSITIONED, CYCLED GEAR OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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