Service difficulty report · Actuator · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 23, 2001
Submitted
April 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
5,907 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Actuator
Part number
11238002223
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
6,500 hours, 7,527 cycles
Component
Landing Gear Act
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED GREEN WAS INTERMITTENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM THE FLIGHLINE AND FERRIED BACK FOR REPAIRS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY AND THE SYSTEM WAS CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED BACK INTO SERVICE.

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