Service difficulty report · Unknown · Hawbee 4000

Difficulty date
February 20, 2019
Submitted
March 15, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N50GP
Make and model
Hawbee 4000
Aircraft serial
RC14
Aircraft time
1,011 hours, 727 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

GEAR SYSTEM FAIL CAS MESSAGE AFTER SELECTING GEAR DOWN. LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND. GEAR DID FINALLY EXTEND ON IT'S OWN A COUPLE MINUTES LATER DURING THE MISSED APPROACH. THE LANDING GEAR WAS PINNED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED FOR INVESTIGATION. OPERATIONAL TESTS OF THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM WAS PERFORMED NUMEROUS TIMES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.