Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
February 9, 2020
Submitted
February 11, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N233MW
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK233
Aircraft time
4,796 hours, 3,183 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER A SUCCESSFUL DEICE, OF 35 GALLONS, CREW TAXIED AT CENTENNIAL. AFTER TAKING OFF, CREW NOTICED THE RED LIGHT IN THE HANDLE WAS STILL ILLUMINATED. CREW PROCEEDED WITH CHECK LIST AND RECYCLED THE GEAR TWO TIMES WITH THE SAME RESULT, RED LIGHT IN THE GEAR HANDLE. AT THAT POINT, CREW DECIDED TO RETURN TO CENTENNIAL FIELD, AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH ANY TROUBLE. WEST STAR APA JACKED THE AIRCRAFT & CYCLED THE GEAR MULTIPLE TIMES (13) WITHOUT ANY FAULTS. .... .. . NOTE: WE SUSPECT ICING WAS A FACTOR

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