Service difficulty report · Structure · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
March 24, 2004
Submitted
March 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N373QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600373
Aircraft time
7,359 hours, 5,792 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Noisy
Location
Airframe
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH 12,000 FT AT 280 KNOTS, NOTICED A "THUMPING NOISE" FOLLOWED BY AN INTERMITTENT GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT. SLOWED DOWN BELOW 250 KNOTS THEN THE PROBLEM STOPPED, RE-ACCELERATED IT HAPPENED AGAIN. LOWERED THE GEAR NORMALLY AND DIVERTED TO ACY. - ITEM IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.