SDR 56120

Service difficulty report · Switch · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 13, 2003
Submitted
December 5, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE173
Aircraft time
14,667 hours, 27,866 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Mlg Valve
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING LANDING APPROACH MAIN LANDING GEARS FAILED TO EXTEND. THE CREW MANUALLY PUMPED DOWN THE GEARS. RECEIVED 3 GREEN INDICATIONS, LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. CLEANED CONTACT ON SERVICE VALVE SWITCH.

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