Service difficulty report · Switch · Beech B200C

Difficulty date
November 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech B200C
Engine
Pwa PT6A42
Part
Switch
Part number
1003810061
Condition
Failed
Location
Nose Gear
Part time
811 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O, L

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

What was found

(CAN) THIS AIRCRAFT'S ELECTRICAL LANDING GEAR SYSTEM HAD BEEN REPLACED WITH A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. THE NOSE GEAR GREEN LIGHT DID NOT COME ON WHEN THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED. THUS, THE PILOT HAD TO DO SEVERAL GEAR CYCLES AND A FLY-BY. HE LANDED OK. THE NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED SWITCH WAS REPLACED. IT IS BEING REPLACED AT ABOUT 8 TO 900 HOUR INTERVALS. PART TC: 654.

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