Service difficulty report · Relay · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
May 11, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
8,704 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Relay
Part number
9740926112
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Part time
3,047 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) ON APPROACH THE LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN. THE NOSE LANDING GEAR IN TRANSIT LIGHT WAS SLOW TO EXTINGUISH. UPON MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING THE HYDRAULIC PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE INTERMIITTENTLY CUTTING OUT. THE LANDING GEAR RELAY WAS REPLACED AND NO FURTHER ADNORMALITIES WERE REPORTED. (TC NR 20070528002)