Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Beech 100BEECH

Difficulty date
May 27, 1999
Submitted
July 5, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 100BEECH
Aircraft time
13,623 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
1003810061
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Drag Brace
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT WAS ON APPROACH WHEN THE GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN AND ONLY THE NOSE AND LEFT MAIN GEAR DOWN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AS THE AIRCRAFT ENTERED A RIGHT TURN, THE RIGHT GEAR DOWN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DOWNLOCK SWITCH WAS REPLACED.