# SDR 96ZZZM1432

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 26, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N143AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N143AM), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 1900C
- Registry model: [Beech 1900C](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-1900c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: UC143
- System (JASC): [3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3297)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZM1432

## Discrepancy

COMING INTO OMA, THE NOSE GEAR LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE UPON NORMAL GEAR EXTENSION.  THE CREW PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE FOUND A BROKEN WIRE AT THE DOWNLOCK SWITCH, PERFORMED REPAIR AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.  (M)

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