Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
November 14, 2024
Submitted
November 18, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N772XJ
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500272
Aircraft time
15,923 hours, 7,589 cycles
Part
Squat Switch
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 700
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LANDING GEAR LEVER REMAINED LOCKED IN THE DOWN POSITION. GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. TROUBLESHOT ISSUE TO NGL SQUAT SWITCH NOT BEING CLOSED DUE TO PARTIAL SHOCK STRUT EXTENSION. REMOVED LH AND RH NLG WHEELS, CLEANED AND SERVICED STRUT, RE-INSTALLED LH AND RH NLG WHEELS, PERFORMED GEAR SWING, OPS CHECK GOOD, AND SERVICED HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW CESSNA 750 AMM: 32-30-00, 32-41-01, 32-00-01, 12-10-15, & 12-10-38.

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