Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
February 23, 2005
Submitted
March 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500079
Aircraft time
5,350 hours, 3,330 cycles
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
602751
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
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

IN CRUISE FLIGHT NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ILLUMINATED. DID NOT HEAR OR FEEL EVIDENCE THAT NOSE ACTUALLY CAME DOWN. EMERGENCY PNEUMATIC BLOW DOWN PROCEDURE WAS USED AS A PRECAUTION FOR LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH IAW CE750 M/M CHAPTER 32-30-05, SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD.

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