Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
January 2, 2008
Submitted
February 15, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft time
5,525 hours
Engine
Ge CF348C5
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
895001
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
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 TAKEOFF, A LANDING GEAR DISAGREE WARNING MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED. CREW CYCLED THE GEAR UNTIL SELECTED DOWN AND GEAR LOCKED DOWN INDICATION (3 GREEN LIGHTS). AC PERFORMED A TURNBACK AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY (AFTER FUEL DUMPING FOR NOT LANDING OVERWEIGHT). TROUBLESHOOTING PINPOINTED TO THE WEIGHT OFF WHEELS NR 2 SENSOR (PX 11), BEING OFF RIGGING LIMITS. MAINT PERFORMED RE-RIGGING FOLLOWED BY A SUCCESSFUL GROUND TESTS AND AC RETURNED TO SERVICE. AIRFRAME HOURS=7855:04. CYCLES=3748. (TC NR 20080106004)