Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
December 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Wire
Part number
602EN16
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
Part time
5,500 hours
Component
Airight · 11238002223
Stage of operation
AP
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

(CAN) ON APPROACH TO GOOSE BAY, THE CREW NOTED THERE WAS NO DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION (GREEN) FOR THE NOSE GEAR. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED A BROKEN WIRE AT THE ENTRY INTO THE MICROSWITCH ON THE NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR. ACTUATOR REPLACED.

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