Service difficulty report · Motor · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
January 19, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
4,065 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Motor
Part number
571302
Condition
Shorted
Location
Hyd Pack
Part time
2,314 hours, 3,912 cycles
Component
Pump, Main
Stage of operation
LD
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) DURING GEAR DOWN SELECTION THE FLIGHT CREW DID NOT OBSERVE THE LANDING GEAR ATTEMPT TO REPOSITION AND OPEN THE C/B. NORMAL RESET PROCEDURES FOLLOWED WITHOUT SUCCESSFUL EXTENSION OF THE LANDING GEAR. THE LANDING GEAR WAS MANUALLY SELECTED DOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE HYDRAULIC PACK MOTOR TO BE SHORTED.A SCREW HEAD THAT PROTRUDES THROUGH THE END FACE WAS VISIBLY SHORTED & BURNT. ELECTROMECH ADVISES THE SCREW SECURES A STANDOFF FOR THE MOTOR INTERNAL GROUND.THE MOTOR WAS REPLACED.

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