Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Beech B100

Difficulty date
May 31, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B100
Aircraft time
5,381 hours
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Failed
Location
Gear
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
J, O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) PILOT SELECTED GEAR UP AFTER TAKEOFF WITH NO GEAR RESPONSE. PILOT CHECKED CONTROL AND POWER CIRCUIT BREAKER AND RECYCLED GEAR, NO RESPONSE. EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION AND LANDING C/O-NORMAL. AIRCRAFT PLACED ON JACKS, NO POWER TO GEAR MOTOR. AFTER APPROX. 20 MINUTES, GEAR POWER C/B (60 AMP) RESET AND HEARD TO CLICK GEAR FUNCTION NORMAL. NO FAULT FOUND - NOTE - PILOT HANDBOOK ELECTRIC LOAD LIMITS LIST GEAR MOTOR AT 140 AMPS. AMP TEST OF AIRCRAFT WHEN GEAR CYCLING. 75 AMPS NOMINAL TO 120 AMPS PEAK.

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