Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
December 8, 2006
Submitted
December 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525DG
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
0039
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Part
Squat Switch
Part number
S31762
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER DEPARTURE FROM RDU. NO PASSENGERS WERE ONBOARD. FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED WITH GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED TO GSO FOR REPAIRS. THE SERVICE CENTER AT GSO TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THE LANDING GEAR SQUAT SWITCHES TO BE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED SQUAT SWITCHES AS REQUIRED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. NO FURTHER ACTION TAKEN. (K)

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