SDR RU3A02009

Service difficulty report · Powerpack · Beech 300BEECH

Difficulty date
September 26, 2002
Submitted
October 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N74
Make and model
Beech 300BEECH
Aircraft serial
FF9
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Part
Powerpack
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PUT GEAR HANDLE DOWN, NOTHING HAPPENED, NO LIGHTS, NO LANDING GEAR EXTENDED. EXECUTED MANUAL EXTENSION PROCEDURE, THREE GREEN LIGHTS, NO RED, LANDED UNEVENTFUL. PREVIOUS TO ABOVE, ELECTRICAL (SURGE). FAILED AUTOPILOT AND TECHS PANEL. RESET PANEL AND AUTOPILOT. RETURNED TO NORMAL OPS. AFTER LANDING, TURNED AIRCRAFT OVER TO MAINTENANCE TO TROUBLESHOOT PROBLEM. JACKED AIRCRAFT, APPLIED 20 PSI SHOP AIR TO POWER PACK, RAN GEAR FOR 5 FAULT FREE CYCLES. APPLIED ELECTRICAL LOAD ON AIRCRAFT TO SIMULATE FLIGHT CONDITIONS FOR 2 HOURS, RAN GEAR FOR 5 FAULT FREE CYCLES AND PLACED AIRCRAFT ON GROUND. RAN ENGINES TO CHECK BLEED AIR AT HYD POWER PACK. ALL FUNCTIONS OPERATIONAL, CHECKED GOOD.