Service difficulty report · Bumper Block · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
February 10, 2008
Submitted
February 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153QS
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK490
Aircraft time
653 hours, 618 cycles
Part
Bumper Block
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

UPON LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, THE 3 GREEN LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED BUT THE RED GEAR HANDLE UNSAFE LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED. REMOVED EXCESS MATERIAL FROM RUBBER NOSE GEAR BUMPERS IN NOSE WHEEL WELL. OPERATIONAL CHECK NOW SATISFACTORY. CYCLED GEAR & CHECKED NOSE GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH ADJUSTMENT. CHECKS GOOD IAW MM CH 32-30-00. SERVICED HYD RESERVOIR.

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