SDR DXTA200601251

Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Cessna 750

Difficulty date: February 18, 2006
Submitted: February 20, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N951QS
Make and model: Cessna 750
Aircraft serial: 7500151
Aircraft time: 4,658 hours, 2,869 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Squat Switch
Part number: 622EN2266
Condition: Failed
Location: Mlg
Part time: 4,658 hours, 2,659 cycles
Stage of operation: CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE WAS STUCK IN THE DOWN POSITION AFTER CYCLING IT, IT WAS RETRACTED, BUT THE RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT WAS ON. AFTER FURTHER CYCLING, THE GEAR WAS FINALLY DEPLOYED WITH NORMAL INDICATIONS (3 GREEN NO RED). REMOVED AND REPLACED FAULTY NOSE LANDING GEAR SQUAT SWITCH IAW C750 MM 32-60-00. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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