Service difficulty report · Seal · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
December 12, 2008
Submitted
June 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N307QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800130
Aircraft time
1,618 hours, 1,058 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, NOSE GEAR MADE LOUD "CLUNKING" NOISE, NOSE GEAR GREEN LIGHT WENT OUT. RT MAIN GEAR LIGHT WENT OUT. LT MAIN GEAR LIGHT REMAINED ON. THE RED UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON WITH THE GEAR HANDLE IN THE UP POSITION. JACKED ACFT AND FOUND NOSE STRUT NOT FULLY EXTENDED WITH WHEELS CLEAR OF GROUND REPACKED NOSE GEAR OLD WITH NEW SEAL KIT PN CPD680-32-3 OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD REF CMM 32-20-01.