Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
February 2, 2005
Submitted
February 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500158
Aircraft time
3,682 hours, 2,281 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
602751
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DID NOT EXTEND NORMALLY. USED MANUAL BLOW DOWN PER CHECKLIST TO EXTEND LT MAIN. FOUND LT MLG GEAR DOWN LOCK SWITCH HAD ERRONEOUS RESISTANCE VALVE WHEN SWITCH IS FROZEN, 0.0 TO 5.8 OHM. REMOVED LT MLG GEAR DOWN LOCK SWITCH, AND INSTALLED A NEW SWITCH OF SAME P/N. PERFORMED LANDING GEAR FUNCTIONAL TEST. OPS TEST CHECKS GOOD. ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW CE-750 MM CHAPTER 32-00-01.

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