Service difficulty report · Strut · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
February 27, 2007
Submitted
March 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600617
Aircraft time
3,408 hours, 2,729 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
65415204
Part serial
43004
Condition
Binding
Location
Mlg
Part time
3,408 hours, 2,729 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

AFTER T/O THE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. INDICATIONS WERE THREE GREEN, UNSAFE DOOR LIGHT AND GEAR HANDLE UP-GEAR HANDLE WAS PLACED BACK DOWN AND WE HAD THREE GREEN, NO RED.JACKED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND RH OLEO STRUT HANGING UP AND NOT ALLOWING RH SQUAT SWITCH TO CONTACT. REPLACED FAULTY OLEO STRUT WITH CUSTOMER SUPPLIED INSPECTED OLEO STRUT. SERVICED STRUT WITH NITROGEN. CYCLED LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, OPS TEST GOOD. ALL WORK IAW 560 MM 32-11-02 AND 12-14-01. NOTE: INSTALLED STRUT HAS 781 CYCLES