Service difficulty report · Relay · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
April 25, 2005
Submitted
May 5, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5521A
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1338
Engine
Cont IO520*
Part
Relay
Part number
SM50D7
Part serial
DATECODE0348
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Mlg
Part time
799 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT SELECTED GEAR UP AND NOTHING HAPPENED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE. ON TROUBLESHOOTING, MECHANIC CYCLED GEAR (8) TIMES THEN RELAY FAILED, PROBABLE CAUSE AT THIS TIME UNKNOWN. INSTALLED NEW AND IMPROVED RELAY IAW DATE CODE. (K)

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