Service difficulty report · Relay · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
July 6, 2006
Submitted
August 2, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
9,667 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Relay
Part number
9740926112
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd Power
Part time
10,555 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 WOULD NOT RETRACT FULLY AND HYDRAULIC LIGHT CAME ON AFTER LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED UP IN CLIMB. CREW CHECK HYDRAULIC CONTROL CB AND IT WAS IN. CREW FOLLOWED CHECK LIST AND SELECTED GEAR DOWN AND HAND PUMPED LANDING GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED. A/C WAS FLOWN TO MAINTENANCE BASE WITH GEAR DOWN AND LANDED WITHOUT INSIDENCE. HYDRAULIC SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING CARRIED OUT AND HYDRAULIC POWER CONTROL RELAY K601 FOUND TO BE AT FAULT. RELAY REPLACED AND LANDING GEAR/HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS FUNCTION CHECKED SERVICEABLE (TC# 20060706006)