What was found
(CAN) PILOTS REPORTED THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE LIGHTS REMAIN ON IN THE UP POSITION. INVESTIGATION FOUND A DEFECTIVE RIGHT LANDING GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH. A CONTINUITY CHECK FOUND HIGH RESISTANCE. SWITCH REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 21, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Beech 200BEECH
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A41
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCD4N3A
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Uplock Switch
- Part number
- 1003810061
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 6,536 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.