Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Beech B200

Difficulty date
December 31, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech B200
Engine
Pwa PT6A42
Propeller
Hartzl HCD4N3A
Part
Squat Switch
Part number
444EN496
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
5,037 hours
Component
101810000606
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF, THE GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT WHEN SELECTED UP. RETRACTION CHECKED CARRIED OUT IN HANGAR. FAILURE FOUND TO BE RIGHT SQUAT SWITCH OUT OF ADJUSTMENT.

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