SDR 2010F00229

Service difficulty report · Switch · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
October 23, 2010
Submitted
October 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916BG
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
236
Aircraft time
1,856 hours, 1,302 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW305A
Part
Switch
Part number
1EN18
Part serial
1019
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 700
Part time
6 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH THE LANDING GEAR WAS LOWERED AND THE RT MAIN UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AND THE RT MAIN GREEN LIGHT INDICATOR WAS NOT ILLUMINATED. THE ACFT LANDING UNEVENTFULLY. UPON INSP THE RT MLG ACTUATOR SWITCH WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT RESULTING IN A FALSE UNSAFE INDICATION. THIS SWITCH WAS REPLACED ON OCT 18 AND HAD APPROX 6 HOURS FLIGHT TIME.