Service difficulty report · Switch · Beech 99

Difficulty date
April 17, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 99
Aircraft time
25,096 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Switch
Part number
1003810061
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Mlg
Part time
1,922 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
C
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 THE CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN.THE NOSE GEAR GREEN DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE GEAR WAS CYCLED AND THE NOSE GEAR LIGHT CAME ON. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AND UPON INSPECTION IT WAS DETERMINED THE DOWN POSITION SWITCH FOR THE NOSE GEAR WAS AT FAULT. THE SWITCH WAS REPLACED.

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