SDR DXTA200500820

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 750

Difficulty date: July 7, 2005
Submitted: July 18, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N984QS
Make and model: Cessna 750
Aircraft serial: 7500084
Aircraft time: 5,256 hours, 3,326 cycles
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Control Cable
Condition: Out Of Adjust
Location: Rt Mlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: P
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

INFLIGHT, CLIMBING THROUGH 35,000 FT, 3 LOUD AUDIBLE THUMPS HEARD AND FELT EMITTNG FROM LT FORWARD NOSE COMPARTMENT. FOUND RT MAIN FREE FALL CABLE W/TENSION CAUSING RT MAIN GEAR HOOK TO BE UNSEATED IN EXTEND POSITION. READJUSTED RT MAIN GEAR FREEFALL TENSION TO RESLACK IAW THE 750MM 32-30-05 FREEFALL CHECK GOOD IAW 750 M/M 32-00-01.

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