Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Cndair CL2156B11215

Difficulty date
January 12, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2156B11215
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
1HE71
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nlg
Part time
5,833 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) OPERATOR REPORTED THAT ON A/C 2007 , WHEN RETURNING TO BASE , ON LANDING PREPARATION , WITH LANDING GEAR HANDLE SELECTED DOWN , NLG DOWN GREEN LIGHT DO NO COME ON AND HANDLE WAS FLASHING RED. CREW TRIED WITH EMERGENCY GEAR DOWN AND THE SAME HAPPENED. CREW DECIDED TO LAND AND FINALLY LANDED SAFELY. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE NLG DOWNLOCK MICROSWITCH WAS NOT ADJUSTED PROPERLY , SWITCH READJUSTED AND SYSTEM TESTED AS PER MM AND A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE , WITH NO PROBLEMS.