Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
June 8, 2005
Submitted
June 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500126
Aircraft time
4,428 hours, 2,774 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING THRU FL400 HEARD A THUMP, THEN THE RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT CAME ON. DESCENDING THRU FL300, HEARD ANOTHER THUMP THEN THE GEAR (RED) UNSAFE LIGHT WENT OUT. RED UNSAFE IS RED UNLOCK LIGHT. ADJUSTED AND SECURED LT MAIN AND NOSE GEAR UPLOCK SWITCHES. VERIFIED NOSE GEAR EXTENSION AT 9.75 INCHES. PERFORMED SEVERAL FAULT FREE GEAR SWINGS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW CESSNA CE-750 MM CHAP 32-30-00.

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