Service difficulty report · Relay · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
December 24, 2013
Submitted
December 24, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5530A
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1342
Aircraft time
24,694 hours
Engine
Cont IO520BB
Engine time
698 hours
Propeller
Hartzl PHCC3YF1
Part
Relay
Part number
SM50D7
Part serial
1123
Condition
Failed
Location
Dynamic Brake
Part time
80 hours
Stage of operation
LD
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

GEAR DID NOT EXTEND WHEN SELECTING GEAR DOWN. THE PILOT MANUALLY EXTENDED THE GEAR. TROUBLESHOT THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM AND DETERMINED THAT THE DYNAMIC BRAKE RELAY WAS AT FAULT. R & R THE DYNAMIC BRAKE RELAY.

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