What was found
(CAN) ON APPROACH AND GEAR DOWN SELECTION, NO GREEN LIGHT. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION FOUND BROKEN WIRE DUE TO CORROSION IN RT MAIN WHEELWELL. BROKEN WIRE REPAIRED AND RETRACTION TEST CARRIED OUT SERVICEABLE.
- Difficulty date
- July 16, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA31
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540A2B
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE2YR2
- System (JASC)
- 3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Part number
- G57FB
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Rt Wheelwell
- Part time
- 7,199 hours
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.