SDR ACE0206021

Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
February 6, 2002
Submitted
August 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N45GL
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC45
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
P624003
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg Actuator
Part time
7,023 hours
Component
Actuator · Airight
Component part number
11238002223
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.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT ON APPROACH TO ANCHORAGE, WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN. THE NOSE GEAR, GREEN DOWN AND LOCK LAMP FAILED TO ILLUMINATE (THE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHTS WERE NOT ILLUMINATED). THE GEAR WAS CYCLED AND AFTER A 30 SECOND DELAY, THE NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCK LAMP ILLUMINATED. AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE AND MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR.

More about the Beech 1900C