# SDR G1IA20230322038

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 22, 2022
- Submitted: March 24, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N299RP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N299RP), registered now
- Make and model: Beech C90A
- Registry model: [Beech C90A](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c90a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: LJ1537
- Aircraft time: 4,853 hours, 7,379 cycles
- System (JASC): [3200 · Landing Gear System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3200)
- Part: Downlock Switch
- Part number: 9036103713
- Part serial: 11668752E
- Condition: Failed Insp
- Location: Zone 700
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: L
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/G1IA20230322038

## Discrepancy

UPON APPROACH INTO LANAI (APX 2035 HST) DURING A PATIENT PICKUP LEG,THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR (RMLG) INDICATOR LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AFTER INITIALL SHOWING 'GREEN'. LANDING GEAR HAD BEEN DOWN/LOCKED FOR NEARLY A MINUTE, AND THE RMLG FADED/FLICKERED ONCE, THEN WENT OUT.                       DISCONTINUED APPROACH AT LANAI, DECLARED EMERGENCY, AND RETURNED HONOLULU.  LOWERING GEAR AT HNL, ALL THREE LG INDICATOR LIGHTS REMAINED 'GREEN' FOR THE DURATION OF FLIGHT/LANDING/TAXI/SHUT-DOWN.  (DOWNSIDE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ALSO ADDED VIA HAND-CRANK.)                                                             
       REPLACED RH MLG DOWNLOCK SWITCH. GROUND OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY

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