Service difficulty report · Diode · Cessna 210M

Difficulty date
January 4, 2006
Submitted
July 14, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 210M
Aircraft serial
21061943
Aircraft time
4,530 hours
Engine
Cont IO520L
Propeller
Mcauly D3A32C88
Part
Diode
Part number
IN4001
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Warning Unit
Component
Warning Unit
Component part number
12707332
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

DURING LANDING, FORGOT TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR AND GEAR UP LANDING WAS CARRIED OUT. ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION INCLUDED A SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK OF LANDING GEAR RETRACTION/EXTENSION SYSTEM, BUT WARNING HORN FAILED TO OPERATE. AFTER DISASSEMBLING THE WARNING UNIT ASSEMBLY, A BURNED DIODE WAS FOUND OUT. THEN CONSULTED SM AND REALIZED THAT THERE IS NOT A SPECIFIC ITEM TO CHECK THE OPERATION OF THE GEAR WARNING HORN. THIS SITUATION ALSO TAKES PLACE WITH MFG SRM. GEAR INDICATOR LIGHT AND WARNING HORN-CHECK FOR OPERATION (GEAR EXTENDED AND RETRACTED).

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