Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
May 24, 2007
Submitted
May 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412CS
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
525B0059
Aircraft time
1,228 hours, 843 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

ON APPROACH, AFTER GEAR WAS EXTENDED, NO GEAR DOWN INDICATION WAS NOTED ON ANY OF THE (3) ANNUNCIATORS. ABORTED APPROACH INITIATED A GO-AROUND AND RAN THE GEAR CHECKLIST. TOWER ADVISED ALL GEAR APPEARED TO BE DOWN. BLEW GEAR DOWN AND REQUESTED EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT TO BE STANDING BY. ATC DECLARED EMERGENCY AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT IN MAINTENANCE AT THIS TIME. ON SITE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED GEAR RETRACTION TESTS, SERVICE BLOWDOWN BOTTLE, ALL CHECKS GOOD. CREW PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE 5-26-07.

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