Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
July 1, 2008
Submitted
July 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N87555
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE234
Engine
Pwa PT6A6
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg
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

AFTER TAKEOFF LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT, LANDING GEAR CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED WHEN HANDLE PUT DOWN WITH ONLY (2) GREEN LIGHTS. CIRCUIT BREAKER PUSHED IN AND GEAR WENT DOWN BREAKER POPPED AGAIN. RETURNED TO PBI LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE SPLICE AT LT LANDNG GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH. (K)

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