Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
July 25, 2004
Submitted
July 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500050
Aircraft time
5,202 hours, 3,421 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH FL390 NOSE LANDING GEAR CYCLED 5 TO 8 TIMES (VERY HARD) GEAR LIGHT CAME ON DURING EACH CYCLE. DESCENDED AND AT 8000 AND 250 KTS ONE MORE CYCLE. COMPLIED WITH LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE / MANIFOLD BLEED RATE CHECKLIST, DURING INSPECTION FOUND NOSE AND LEFT MLG UPLOCK SWITCH OUT OF LIMITS. READJUSTED NOSE AND LEFT UPLOCK SWITCH ALL WORK DONE IAW CHAP 32-20-00 OF THE CITATION 750 MM.

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