SDR DXTA200400349

Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date: August 1, 2004
Submitted: August 9, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N671QS
Make and model: Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial: 5605071
Aircraft time: 3,912 hours, 3,116 cycles
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Squat Switch
Condition: Out Of Adjust
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, FOUND LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT, DIVERTED AIRCRAFT TO GTF AND LANDED SAFELY. JACKED UP AIRCRAFT AND ADJUSTED LT MLG SQUAT SWITCH IAW CESSNA 560XL MAINTENANCE MANUAL CHAPTER 32-61-00. SERVICED LT & RT MLG OLEO'S IAW CESSNA 560XL MM CHAPTER 12-14-00, INSPECTED WIRING IN LT WHEEL WELL, LANDING GEAR CONTROL UNIT AND LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE IAW CESSNA-560XL M/M CHAPTER 32-32-02. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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