SDR DXTA200300043

Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Cessna 750

Difficulty date: June 8, 2003
Submitted: June 30, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N902QS
Make and model: Cessna 750
Aircraft serial: 7500002
Aircraft time: 6,609 hours, 4,653 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Squat Switch
Condition: Failed
Location: Mlg
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 LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACK, GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE. ACCOMPLISHED AIR TURNBACK TO SAN AND LANDED SAFELY. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LANDING SQUAT SWITCH DUE TO INTERNAL FAILURE. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD, WORK DONE IAW 750 MM CHAPTER 32-60-00.

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