Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 100BEECH

Difficulty date
November 24, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 100BEECH
Aircraft time
12,472 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Wire
Part number
G13A22
Condition
Loose
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WIRE G13A22 CAME OFF AT V3-1 EMERGENCY EXTENSION HANDLE SAFETY SWITCH. THIS CAUSED THE GEAR TO NOT RETRACT WHEN SELECTED TO THE UP POSITION. POSSIBLE CAUSE OF LOOSE WIRE, MAY BE THAT THE WIRE WAS MOVED DURING FUSELAGE INSPECTION, WHICH MAY HAVE LOOSENED ATTACHING HARDWARE.