SDR ACE041905

Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
April 19, 2005
Submitted
May 4, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112AX
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC45
Aircraft time
43,663 hours, 38,231 cycles
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
1003810061
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED NOSE GEAR POSITION INDICATED UNSAFE WITH GEAR SELECTED DOWN. CYCLED GEAR AND PERFORMED GROUND VISUAL CHECK PRIOR TO UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE CONFIRMED FAILED NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH AND REPLACED SAME.

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