What was found
(CAN) NOSE WHEEL RETRACTED AND COULD NOT BE EXTENDED DUE TO FAILURE OF THE SQUAT SWITCH BRACKET TO MAKE POSITIVE CONTACT WITH THE SWITCH. THE AIRCRAFT MADE A NOSE WHEEL GEAR UP LANDING.
- Difficulty date
- May 28, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 337G
- Engine
- Cont IO360G
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Gear Switch
- Part number
- 15420291
- Condition
- Bent
- Location
- Switch Bracket
- Component
- Cessna
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- P
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.