Service difficulty report · Connector · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
August 1, 2004
Submitted
August 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N367QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600367
Aircraft time
7,581 hours, 6,302 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT, GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT STAYED ON AS WELL AS THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LIGHT. THE GEAR WAS CYCLED SEVERAL TIMES AND NO CHANGE. JACKED AIRCRAFT AND RAN GEAR SEVERAL TIMES COULD NOT DUPLICATE. PERFORMED SLOW STROKE, OPS CHECK GOOD. FROZE UPLOCK SWITCHES AND RAN GEAR, OPS CHECK GOOD. REMOVED LT AND RT GEAR WELL CONNECTORS, TESTED RESISTANCE ON UPLOCK SWITCHES, FOUND LT MLG UPLOCK SWITCH RESISTIVE. TROUBLESHOT RESISTANCE TO LT UPLOCK SPLICES, REPAIRED WIRING IAW CHAPTER 32-60-01 OF THE CESSNA 560 WIRING DIAGRAM MANUAL, OPS CHECK GOOD.