Service difficulty report · Bracket · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
August 3, 2015
Submitted
August 4, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815GV
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC78
Aircraft time
21,919 hours
Part
Bracket
Part number
1148200773
Condition
Bent
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH THE GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN & THE GEAR DOWN ANNUNCIATOR DID NOT ILLUMINATE. DECLARED AN EMER & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED ACFT & DETERMINED THAT DRAG BRACE BRACKET PN 114-820077-3 WAS DEFORMED & NOT ALLOWING THE NLG SWITCH TO ACTUATE PROPERLY.

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