Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Beech B100

Difficulty date
July 30, 2003
Submitted
September 4, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B100
Aircraft time
6,915 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE331625
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
PDLM60
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd Pump
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) THE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT ON TAKE-OFF. THE 60 AMP HYD DRIVE MOTOR CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TRIPPED. THE GEAR WAS LOWERED USING THE EMERGENCY SYSTEM AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE MOTOR WAS BENCH CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE GOOD. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE MOTOR WAS REPLACED AND THE SYSTEM TESTED ALL OK.

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