SDR 75068

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
January 2, 2006
Submitted
January 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE174
Aircraft time
22,626 hours, 32,729 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
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 CRUISE, GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT AND HORN ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY AND WOULD NOT SILENCE. MADE NO CONFIGURATION CHANGES TO CAUSE EVENT. DESCEND TO LOWER ALTITUDE, LIGHT WENT OUT 14000FT. CYCLED GEAR PRIOR TO TRAFFIC PATTERN, INDICATION NORMAL. PROCEED FOR NORMAL LANDING. APPROX 1 MILE GEAR HAD BEEN EXTENED. GEAR WAS SHOWING DOWN AND LOCKED, GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT AND HORN FLICKERED RANDOMLY. CREW DECIDED TO GO-AROUND AND ORBIT AIRPORT. DID A FLY BY, AFTER DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. LIGHT FLICKERED DURING FIRST APPROACH AND PRIOR TO CRUISE. GEAR APPEARED TO BE DOWN AND LOCKED TO THE GROUND PERSONNEL. CREW THEN EXECUTED A NORMAL LANDING. GEAR PINNED AT TERMINAL..

More about the Beech 1900D