Service difficulty report · Relay · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
January 7, 2006
Submitted
January 31, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5581T
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1350
Engine
Cont IO520*
Part
Relay
Part number
SM50D7
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
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.

What was found

MECHANIC REMOVED NEW RELAY FROM STOCK AND INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT AND GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND, AFTER TAPPING ON THE TOP OF RELAY GEAR WENT DOWN. MECHANIC THEN INSTALLS ANOTHER NEW RELAY FROM STOCK AND SYSTEM OPERATED NORMAL. PROBABLE CAUSE AT THIS TIME UNKNOWN. (K)

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