Service difficulty report · Wire · Piper PA31

Difficulty date
September 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31
Engine
Lyc TIO540A2C
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

(CAN) ON APPROACH, DURING LANDING GEAR LOWERING, NO LIGHT INDICATION OR FLAG FOR THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION FOUND A BROKEN WIRE.

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