Service difficulty report · Pump Motor · Beech A100

Difficulty date
March 6, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech A100
Part
Pump Motor
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Gear
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) ON TAKEOFF THE GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT TO THE LOCKED POSITION. THE CREW SELECTED THE GEAR DOWN AND ONLY THE MAIN GEAR EXTENDED. THE CREW USED THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND EXTENDED THE GEAR. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT EITHER THE PUMP OR THE MOTOR APPEARS TO HAVE CAUSED THE FAULT.

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