Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
May 11, 2007
Submitted
May 16, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N139ZV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE139
Aircraft time
25,167 hours, 33,729 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Failed
Location
Mains
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, WHEN CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN, THE LANDING GEAR CONTROL RELAY CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED HALFWAY THROUGH THE GEAR EXTENSION. CREW ABORTED LANDING, PERFORMED MANUAL EXTENSION AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. THE GEAR CB WAS RESET, AND THE GEAR WAS CYCLED MULTIPLE TIMES WITH NO FAILURE. GEAR CONTROL PCB AND WIRING WERE INSPECTED, AND NO DEFECT FOUND. PERFORMED MUTLIPLE GEAR SWINGS WITH NO FAILURE.

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