Service difficulty report · Relay · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
November 6, 2013
Submitted
November 7, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5544A
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1343
Aircraft time
23,453 hours
Engine
Cont IO520BB
Engine time
505 hours
Propeller
Hartzl PHCC3YF1
Part
Relay
Part number
SM50D7
Part serial
1211
Condition
Failed
Location
Dynamic Brake
Part time
456 hours
Stage of operation
TO
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

GEAR DID NOT RETRACT WHEN SELECTING THE GEAR UP AND THE GEAR CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. THE PILOT LEFT THE GEAR DOWN AND RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT. TROUBLESHOT THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM AND REPLACED THE DYNAMIC BRAKE RELAY.

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