What was found
PILOT REPORTED NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING. INITIAL INSPECTION AND TESTING INDICATES A FAULTY ACTUATOR SWITCH FALSELY INDICATED GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED.
- Difficulty date
- March 6, 2017
- Submitted
- March 8, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N2649Z
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0333
- Aircraft time
- 23,113 hours, 16,850 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- 1CH16
- Condition
- Intermittent
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 5,965 hours
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.