Service difficulty report · Motor · Beech B99

Difficulty date
February 23, 2011
Submitted
March 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N194WA
Make and model
Beech B99
Aircraft serial
U64
Aircraft time
40,252 hours, 54,446 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
1153800025
Part serial
2353
Condition
Burned
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEW - WHILE LANDING AT LEW ON A 2 MILE FINAL, PILOT SELECTED A NOTCH OF FLAPS AND STARTED TO SMELL ELECTRICAL SMOKE. THE CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE. PILOT SHUT BATTERY AND GENERATORS OFF. AIRCRAFT HAD THREE GREEN LIGHTS WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED A BAD LANDING GEAR MOTOR. MOTOR WAS REPLACED AND TESTED PER AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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