Service difficulty report · Wire · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
July 29, 2011
Submitted
August 12, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N55CH
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600240
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Mlg Indicator
Part time
4,917 hours
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE ACFT LANDED WITH NO DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION FOR THE LANDING GEAR AND THE LANDING GEAR INDICATION CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS TRIPPED. WIRES WERE FOUND RUBBING ON STRUCTURE IN THE LT WING INBD T/E JUST FWD OF THE FLAP WELL. 3 WIRES WERE FOUND SHORTED TO GROUND AND WERE REPAIRED TO CORRECT THE LANDING GEAR INDICATION PROBLEM.