Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
January 16, 2017
Submitted
January 20, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575G
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC155
Aircraft time
24,894 hours, 30,931 cycles
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
727422
Condition
Faulted
Location
Mlg
Part time
24,894 hours, 30,931 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT WAS ON APPROACH AND WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED TO THE DOWN POSITION. THE LANDING GEAR DID NOT EXTEND AND HAD NO INDICATION. THE PILOT THEN EXECUTED A LOW PASS AT AIRPORT TOWER AND COULD NOT VERIFY LANDING GEAR POSITION. THE PILOT FOLLOWING PROCEDURES WHILE ON DOWN WIND FOR ANOTHER APPROACH PERFORMED A MANUAL LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RECEIVED A THREE GREEN GEAR DOWN INDICATION. THE PILOT CONTINUED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR RELAY CIRCUIT BREAKER WITH NEW. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED MULTIPLE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTIONS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO SUBSEQUENT ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

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