Service difficulty report · Powerpack · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
July 26, 2018
Submitted
July 30, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112YV
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC112
Aircraft time
24,629 hours, 33,924 cycles
Part
Powerpack
Part number
1143880009
Part serial
MX530348A
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 500
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

ON APPROACH INTO KSBA FROM KBUR, THE CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN AND THE GEAR DID NOT EXTEND ALONG WITH A GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT. THE CREW ALSO NOTICE THE LANDING GEAR CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. THE CREW CONTACT KSBA TOWER TO DISCONTINUE APPROACH AND ELECTED TO RETURN TO KSBA. AFTER COMPLYING WITH THE LANDING GEAR MANUAL EXTENSION ABNORMAL CHECKLIST, THE CREW LANDED AT KSBA WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM AND FOUND A DEFECTED POWER PACK. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSTALLED A SERVICEABLE POWER PACK. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK OF LANDING GEAR SYSTEM PERFORMED NORMALLY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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