Service difficulty report · Switch · Amd FALCON20

Difficulty date
December 15, 2019
Submitted
December 17, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811AA
Make and model
Amd FALCON20
Aircraft serial
187
Aircraft time
25,286 hours, 19,949 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg Brace
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DISCREPANCY: CREW REPORTED RIGHT GEAR “GREEN” DOWN AND LOCKED FAILED TO ILLUMINATE, LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN COULD NOT BE SILENCED, CREW PERFORMED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION EMERGENCY CHECKLIST “PROCEDURE A”, COMPLETED UNSUCCESSFULLY, “PROCEDURE C” ALSO UNSUCCESSFUL. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH CINCINNATI APPROACH CONTROL, REQUESTED LANDING DUE TO LOW FUEL REMAINING IN MODERATE ICING CONDITIONS. CREW LANDED ON LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR. WHEN RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR TOUCHED DOWN ON RUNWAY, THE “GREEN” GEAR SAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND “RED” LANDING GEAR LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. NORMAL PROCEDURES TO CLEAR RUNWAY, TAXI TO FBO UNEVENTFUL. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE IN KCVG ADJUSTED LH AND RH MAIN GEAR BRACE CYLINDER SWITCHES IAW DA20 M.M.32-60-10, OPS CHECK GOOD (RETRACT AND EXTEND) IAW DA20 M.M. 32-30-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED