Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N87552
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE216
Part
Squat Switch
Part number
443N496
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IAH - FLT 3998 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT WHEN COMMANDED UP. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT HAND SQUAT SWITCH OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. MAINTENANCE RE-RIGGED THE RT HAND SQUAT SWITCH IAW BEECH 1900D MM CH 32-60-05, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE AFTER A SATISFACTORY TEST FLIGHT. (X)

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