Service difficulty report · Actuator · Beech B300

Difficulty date
August 25, 2018
Submitted
September 4, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856UP
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL1029
Aircraft time
2,060 hours, 1,799 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
11238002221
Part serial
3653
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Part time
1,974 hours, 1,720 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF 'HYD LOW' ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. NOSE GEAR LIGHT FLICKERED UPON GEAR EXTENSION. MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURES PERFORMED. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND DIVERTED TO KLOM. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NLG ACTUATOR, DRAG BRACE DOWNLOCK SWITCH AND RESTORED MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION SYSTEM. HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SERVICED AND BLED. A SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED.

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