Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 24, 2006
Submitted
July 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605295
Aircraft time
3,705 hours, 2,870 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
55275043
Part serial
2560
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Part time
3,706 hours, 2,870 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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

AFTER LANDING GEAR EXTENSION - NOSE GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND. RED UNLOCK LIGHT ON. NO NOSE GEAR GREEN LOCK LIGHT. RECYCLED WITH SAME RESULT. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 30 SEC NOSE GEAR EXTENDED & LOCKED. TROUBLESHOT TO BAD ACTUATOR. REPLACED ACTUATOR IAW CESSNA 560XL M/M 32-01-00. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.

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