Service difficulty report · Strut · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
February 24, 2020
Submitted
February 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178BR
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605354
Aircraft time
9,617 hours, 9,552 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Nose Lg
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 CREW SELECTED UP WITH THE GEAR HANDLE, THE THREE GREEN LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED, THE RED GEAR UNLOCK LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH PROCEDURE AND RETURNED TO BOS. APPROACH AND LANDING UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE CHECKED STRUT SERVICE. FOUND NOSE STRUT 30 PSI LOW.

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