SDR 2021F00099

Service difficulty report · Link Pin · Cessna 650

Difficulty date
April 22, 2021
Submitted
May 3, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N825UW
Make and model
Cessna 650
Aircraft serial
6500082
Aircraft time
10,389 hours, 7,838 cycles
Part
Link Pin
Part number
624202013
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Part time
10,389 hours, 7,838 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM TEB .WHEN CREW WHEN TO MOVE THE LANDING LEVER TO RETRACT LANDING GEAR THE LEVER WOULD NOT MOVE OUT DOWN AND LOCK POSITION. FLIGHT CREW RETURN BACK TO BASE TO HAVE LANDING SYSTEM CHECKED OUT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NOSE GEAR CENTERING SWITCH LINK PIN ASSEMBLY BENT REPLACED WITH NEW PIN ASSEMBLY PER CESSNA 650 C/M/M ,32-20-01, PERFORMED GEAR SWING OPERATIONAL CHECKS IS GOOD

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