Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
March 7, 2017
Submitted
March 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112YV
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC112
Aircraft time
23,935 hours, 32,982 cycles
Part
Hydraulic System
Part number
571302
Part serial
522A
Condition
Inadequate
Part time
4,832 hours, 6,873 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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

LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND AFTER PLACING THE LANDING GEAR CONTROL DOWN. LANDING GEAR CIRCUIT RELAY CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED AND GEAR HANDLE UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE PILOT PERFORMED MANUAL EXTENSION PROCEDURES AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. DURING GROUND TROUBLESHOOTING, THE DISCREPANCY COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE HYDRAULIC POWER PACK WAS REPLACED AND THE FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT. THE SYSTEM WAS OPERATED IN FLIGHT 3 TIMES, FUNCTIONED NORMAL. NO FURTHER ISSUES.

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