Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Beech 58

Difficulty date
February 8, 2002
Submitted
March 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N696BD
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH352
Engine
Cont IO520C
Part
Squat Switch
Condition
Frozen
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
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

LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT GO UP. FOUND SQUAT SWITCH FROZEN. THAWED OUT SWITCH CLEANED AND LUBED CYCLED GEAR. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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