Service difficulty report · Switch · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
January 15, 2004
Submitted
March 1, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft time
12,430 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE73122B
Part
Switch
Part number
404EN16
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKE-OFF PILOT SELECTED THE GEAR HANDLE TO THE UP POSITION. THE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. AIRCRAFT RETURN TO MAINTENANCE BASE. MAINTENANCE TECH FOUND RT TRUNNION SWITCH AT FAULT. SWITCH REPLACED AND LANDING GEAR SYSTEM SWUNG. AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SERVICE.

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