Service difficulty report · Chain · Beech 99

Difficulty date
January 30, 2008
Submitted
February 15, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 99
Aircraft time
33,222 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A20
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Chain
Part number
C6189CL
Condition
Bent
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD AND THE GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT (3) GREEN INDICATION DURING INSP THE AFT NOSE GEAR CHAIN WAS BROKEN AND THE REMOTE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND POPPED NOSE CHAIN AND MASTER LINK REPLACED AND SYS INSPECTED 5 GEAR CYCLES C/O AND NO FAULTS FOUND RECORDS INSPECTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH AD 72-10-04 PART A FOUND CARRIED OUT AT INTERVALS NOT EXCEEDING 100 HOURS (TC NR 20080201001)

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