Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Beech B300

Difficulty date
February 11, 2019
Submitted
March 6, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N832UP
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL945
Aircraft time
3,404 hours, 2,902 cycles
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
1013646289
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Part time
3,404 hours, 2,902 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

****SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION****DURING APPROACH ON GEAR EXTENSION, NOSE GEAR ANNUNCIATOR DID NOT ILLUMINATED. QRH PROCEDURE COMPLIED WITH AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO THE CESSNA SERVICE CENTER FOR MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOWN LOCK SWITCH. A SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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