Service difficulty report · Pin · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
November 22, 2004
Submitted
November 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525CW
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600225
Aircraft time
5,958 hours, 4,729 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Loose
Location
Connector
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

AFTER T/O AT 10,000 FT & CLIMBING AT 2,000 FT/MIN, NOTICED FLT MGMT SYS DID NOT RECORD T/O TIME & FELT A CABIN PRESS BUMP AROUND 22,000 FT. N1 RECOMENDATION WINDOW NOT WORKING. CABIN BEGAN TO RISE RAPIDLY WHEN 10,000 FT LIGHT CAME ON. DONNED O2 MASK & EMERG DESCENT BEGAN. GEAR EXTENDED FOR LANDING CLOCKS BEGAN TO WORK NORMALLY. A/C RETURNED TO PBI W/O FURTHER INCIDENT. MX REPLACED & ADJUSTED LT SQUAT SWITCH. SQUAT SWITCH WIRING & PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CHECKED, NO DEFECTS NOTED. GEAR SWING CHECK GOOD. PROBLEM REOCCURED ALONG WITH MLG HANDLE BEING LOCKED IN DOWN POSITION. SOCKET PIN ON CONNECTOR BACK SHELL FOUND LOOSE. LOOSE SOCKET PIN RESECURED. MLG OPS CHECK GOOD. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.