SDR DXTA200802766

Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date: January 13, 2008
Submitted: January 15, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N213QS
Make and model: Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial: 113
Aircraft time: 6,749 hours, 6,443 cycles
Engine: Cfe CFE73811B
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Uplock Switch
Part number: C242450062
Part serial: H1229
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nlg
Part time: 6,749 hours, 6,443 cycles
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

GEAR SELECTED UP, GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY, 3 RED DOOR LIGHTS REMAINED ON WITH RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT FLASKING. FOUND NLG UPLOCK WITH BROKEN INTERNAL SPRING. R & R NLG UPLOCK WITH MODIFIED UNIT. LEAK, OPS, AND ADJUSTMENT TEST GOOD I/A/W FALCON 2000 MM 32-300, 32-214, 32-302, 32-200.