SDR S2YA98029

Service difficulty report · Connector · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 8, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N87SK
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE87
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 1837 - MKE-MSN - DURING APPROACH, THE CREW SELECTED THE LANDING GEAR DOWN. WITH THE GEAR EXTENDED THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOWN ANNUNCIATOR FAILED TO ILLUMINATE UNTIL 60 SECONDS HAD PASSED. THE CREW DISCONTINUED APPROACH, CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, THE ANNUNCIATOR AGAIN FAILED TO ILLUMINATE UNTIL 60 SECONDS HAD PASSED. RETURNED TO MKE AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. DID NOT DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. ONCE AT THE HANGAR MAINTENANCE RIGGED LT MLG DOWNLOCK SWITCH AND CLEANED CANNON PLUGS FOR LT MLG SWITCHES AND LT ACTUATOR. OPS CHECK GOOD. RETURNED A/C TO SERVICE. (M)

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