What was found
WIRES LEADING TO NOSE GEAR SWITCHES WERE FOUND CHARRED BARE WHERE THEY WERE SECURED BEHIND MUFFLER. WIRES WERE ROUTED TO OUTBOARD SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT TO REMOVE THEM FROM HOT AREA.
- Difficulty date
- August 20, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8230P
- Make and model
- Piper PA24250
- Aircraft serial
- 243483
- System (JASC)
- 3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Nlg Switch
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.