Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Beech 99A

Difficulty date
December 8, 2003
Submitted
January 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 99A
Aircraft time
29,462 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Downlock Switch
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

(CAN) LT MAIN LANDING GEAR NOT INDICATING DOWN AND LOCKED ON APPROACH. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE. BROKEN WIRE ON DOWN SWITCH FOUND AND REPAIRED. GEAR SWING CARRIED OUT NORMAL FOR TYPE. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE

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