Service difficulty report · Cable · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 15, 2026
Submitted
January 27, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856JS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605040
Aircraft time
8,320 hours, 6,950 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
664062224
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 700
Part time
8,320 hours, 6,950 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT WE RETRACTED THE LANDING GEAR, THE UNLOCK LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. WE RAN THROUGH THE CHECKLIST DID ALL THE PROPER PROCEDURES AND UNLOCK LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. FOUND GEAR BLOW DOWN CABLE INSTALLED ON AFT SIDE OF UPLOCK BRACKET CAUSING CONTACT WITH WHEEL WELL WHEN ACUATED. INSTALLED CABLE ON FORWARD SIDE OF BRACKET IAW AMM 32-30-08, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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