Service difficulty report · Cable · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
April 25, 2014
Submitted
April 29, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N31704
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UB12
Aircraft time
37,036 hours, 49,948 cycles
Part
Cable
Condition
Loose
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH INTO BGI LG FAILED TO EXTEND WITH NO INDICATION, IN TRANSIT LIGHT, PILOT ATTEMPTED TO CYCLE LG WITH SAME RESULTS. THE PILOT MANUALLY EXTENDED LG, GEAR WAS EXTENDED WITH THREE GREEN DOWN & LOCK INDICATION LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. LANDED AT BGI WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED LOOSE GND CABLE, SECURED CABLE & PERFORMED OPERATION CHECK OF LG SYS IAW MM 32-60-00 SYS CHECKED NORMAL.

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