Service difficulty report · Relay · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
January 30, 2004
Submitted
March 1, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Propeller
Hartzl HCB4MP3
Part
Relay
Part number
MS24171D1
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Motor
Component
Motor
Component part number
571302
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND ON APPROACH. EMERGENCY EXTENSION WAS CARRIED OUT AND AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE LANDING GEAR MOTOR WAS NO LONGER RUNNING. THE LANDING GEAR RELAY WAS FOUND INTERNALLY DAMAGED WITH THE CONTACTS STUCK IN THE CLOSED POSITION THUS PROVIDING CONTINUOUS POWER TO THE LANDING GEAR MOTOR. THIS CAUSED THE MOTOR TO FAIL. P/N OF RELAY MS24171D1

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