Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Beech B300

Difficulty date
April 6, 2017
Submitted
April 12, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N839UP
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL984
Aircraft time
1,653 hours, 1,422 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
1203P0005
Part serial
4665
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 700
Part time
1,653 hours, 1,422 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND ON APPROACH (NO GREEN INDICATION. FOLLOWED CHECKLIST. EMERGENCY DECLARED. MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION COMPLIED WITH AND TOWER CONFIRMED. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED A FAILED GEAR UP PRESSURE SWITCH. GEAR SWINGS PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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