Service difficulty report · Switch · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
November 8, 2001
Submitted
December 5, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N41UE
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC41
Part
Switch
Part number
MS272401
Condition
Failed
Location
Actuator
Component
Actuator
Component part number
11238002223
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH TO LANDING, NOSE GEAR GREEN LIGHT DIDN`T COME ON WITH GEAR HANDLE SELECTED DOWN. MAINTENANCE COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE DISCREPANCY ON THE GROUND. THE NOSE GEAR UP AND DOWNLOCK SWITCH AND CONNECTOR WERE REPLACED AND AN OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED. THE CHECK FLIGHT WAS UN-SATISFACTORY DUE FAILURE OF THE NOSE DOWN AND LOCK INDICATOR FAULT. REPLACED NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR.

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