Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Gulstm GV

Difficulty date
April 21, 2013
Submitted
April 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17ND
Make and model
Gulstm GV
Aircraft serial
518
Aircraft time
7,443 hours, 2,925 cycles
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
1159SCAV4522
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
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

LOWERED LANDING GEAR AND RECEIVED A NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAIL MESSAGE. PERFORMED A GO AROUND AND WENT OVER CHECKLIST. LANDED, ENGAGED NOSE WHEEL STEERING, CAUTION LIGHT WENT OUT AND HAD NOSE WHEEL STEERING. TAXIED AIRCRAFT TO FBO WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND DOWNLOCK SWITCH FAILED.