SDR 97ZZZX4153

Service difficulty report · Switch · Swrngn SA226TB

Difficulty date
August 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N193CS
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TB
Aircraft serial
T300
Part
Switch
Part number
1EN516
Condition
Wire Broken
Location
Lt Mlg Down
Part time
8,155 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT GEAR DOWN INDICATOR FAILED TO ILLUMINATE ON EXTENSION. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO A TOWER EQUIPPED AIRPORT AND CONFIRMED GEAR DOWN. A NORMAL LANDING WAS MADE. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED BROKEN WIRES ON THE LEFT OUTBOARD GEAR DOWN SWITCH HARNESS WHERE IT FLEXES TO ATTACH TO GEAR DOOR CROSS-TUBE. WIRES WERE BROKEN NEXT TO SUPPORT CLAMP.