What was found
LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND WHEN COMMANDED WHILE ON APPROACH FOR LANDING. EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY & THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY. THE NLG DOWN LOCK SWITCH FAILED. THE SWITCH WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- January 7, 2014
- Submitted
- February 5, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N429FL
- Make and model
- Beech 400A
- Aircraft serial
- RK423
- Aircraft time
- 5,462 hours, 4,594 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
- Part
- Downlock Switch
- Part serial
- MS243311
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.