Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
June 19, 2006
Submitted
June 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N145QS
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK421
Aircraft time
520 hours, 472 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER GEAR HANDLE WAS SELECTED UP, GREEN NOSE INDICATION REMAINED ILLUMINATED, IT SOUNDED LIKE THE NOSE GEAR WAS STILL DOWN. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. JACKED AIRCRAFT, INSP NLG AREA. OPERATED GEAR CYCLE 15 TIMES. OPENED NLG DOORS, DISCONNECTED DRAG STRUT. INSP STRUT & ATTACHING COMPONENTS. CHECKED FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. RECONNECTED DRAG STRUT & GEAR DOORS. CYCLED GEAR THROUGH SEVERAL TIMES. CHECKED EMERGENCY GEAR LOWERING & STRUT SERVICING WITH NO DEFECTS. WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW HAWKER 400XP MM 32-20-00.

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