What was found
PILOT REPORTED GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND DURING FLIGHT. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, BELIEVE RELAY FAILED INTERNALLY. RECOMMEND FINDING A BETTER RELAY.
- Difficulty date
- June 16, 2003
- Submitted
- July 23, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8251C
- Make and model
- Beech F33A
- Aircraft serial
- CE1543
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Relay
- Part number
- SM50D7
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 32 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.