SDR BSYA2010011

Service difficulty report · Relay · Beech 58

Difficulty date: February 22, 2010
Submitted: March 3, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N9189Q
Make and model: Beech 58
Aircraft serial: TH148
Aircraft time: 18,411 hours
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Relay
Part number: SM50D7
Condition: Failed
Location: Landing Gear
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

AIRCRAFT EN ROUTE FROM ADS TO SGR WHEN PILOT COULD NOT GET THE GEAR TO EXTEND, AFTER CYCLING A COUPLE TIMES THE GEAR FINALLY CAME DOWN. PILOT THEN ELECTED TO GO TO HOU. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED DYNAMIC BRAKE RELAY, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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