Service difficulty report · Wire · Swrngn SA226TC

Difficulty date
February 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TC
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Up Lock Harness
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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)LANDING GEAR WOULD CYCLE UP AND DOWN AS IT RETRACTED INTO NACELLE. ALSO GEAR CB WOULD BLOW. FOUND BROKEN WIRE IN INBOARD LH NACELLE UP LOCK HARNESS. CLAMP HAD BEEN MOUNTED UPSIDE DOWN ALLOWING CAM TO INTERFERE WITH HARNESS. WIRE WOULD GROUND AS MAIN GEAR ENTERED NACELLE.