Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Pilats PC1247E

Difficulty date
April 17, 2025
Submitted
April 18, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1247E
Aircraft serial
2361
Aircraft time
876 hours, 730 cycles
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
False Indication
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE CREW WAS DEPARTING DURING A SCHEDULED FLIGHT FROM KPDK ORIGINALLY DESTINED FOR KLFT. WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED "UP," AND RETRACTED, THE LH LANDING GEAR AMBER X "UNSAFE" CONDITION WAS SHOWN. THE CREW EXTENDED THE GEAR NORMALLY AND RETURNED TO KPDK WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TECHNICIANS FOUND NO FAULTS AFTER PERFORMING AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM IAW PILATUS AMM 12-B-32-30-00-00A-903B-A.