# SDR 3EJA202607130003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 4, 2026
- Submitted: July 13, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N844JS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N844JS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 560XL
- Registry model: [Cessna 560XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-560xl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5605344
- Aircraft time: 8,460 hours, 6,348 cycles
- System (JASC): [3210 · Main Landing Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3210)
- Part: Bracket
- Part number: 664265213AND14
- Condition: Bent
- Location: Zone 700
- Part time: 8,460 hours, 6,348 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/3EJA202607130003

## Discrepancy

ON TAKEOFF AFTER RAISING THE GEAR THE NOSE GEAR DIDN'T RETRACT. NOSE GEAR LIGHT WAS ON AND THE UNLOCK LIGHT ALSO WAS ON.   REMOVED THE DAMAGED LH AND RH NOSE UPLOCK BRACKETS AND INSTALLED NEW BRACKETS  REMOVED THE DAMAGED NOSE UPLOCK SWITCH AND INSTALLED A NEW SWITCH REMOVED THE DAMAGED NOSE UPLOCK SWITCH AND INSTALLED A NEW SWITCH REMOVED THE DAMAGED NOSE UPLOCK EMERGENCY CABLE AND INSTALLED A NEW CABLE, NEW TURNBUCKLE AND A SERVICEABLE CLEVIS END PERFORMED SEVERAL LANDING GEAR RETRACT/EXTENSIONS. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME PERFORMED SEVERAL LANDING GEAR RETRACT/EXTENSIONS.  PERFORMED EMERGENCY LANDING GEAR EXTENSLON. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME

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