Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 20, 2005
Submitted
October 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605263
Aircraft time
3,361 hours, 2,672 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
99125374
Part serial
579
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
3,361 hours, 2,672 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

LANDING GEAR RETRACTION DURING TAKEOFF, RT MAIN GREEN DOWN LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED (UNLOCK LIGHT NOT ILLUMINATED) PERFORMED LANDING GEAR WILL NOT EXTEND CHECKLIST AND BLEW GEAR DOWN WITH NITROGEN SYSTEM. REMOVED RT MAIN GEAR ACTUATOR DUE TO HIGH RESISTANCE IN DOWNLOCK SWITCH. INSTALLED RENTAL ACTUATOR IAW CE560XL M/M CH 32-30-04, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW CE560XL M/M CH 32-01-00. DURING GEAR SWING AND BLOW DOWN ACTUATOR (RENTAL) WAS INSPECTED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE BY CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO CRS CN1R918C.

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