Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 25, 2009
Submitted
July 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N669QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605689
Aircraft time
2,276 hours, 1,805 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
99124915
Part serial
0744
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Part time
785 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

ON TAKEOFF, GEAR DID NOT RETRACT NORMALLY; HAD RED UNSAFE INDICATION. AFTER 6 MIN, WITH SPEED BELOW 200 KIAS, CREW HEARD A LOUD CLUNK AND RED UNSAFE INDICATOR EXTINGUISHED. GEAR EXTENSION WAS NORMAL. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. POST FLIGHT VISUAL INSP SHOWED NO APPARENT DAMAGE. CHANGED NOSE GEAR RETRACT ACTUATOR REF MM 32-30-03. ACTUATOR IS "REPAIRED" WITH 785 LANDINGS. ATTACH BOLTS, PIN, AND NUTS ARE NEW CYCLED GEAR 10 TIMES OPS GOOD NO LEAKS STRUT ANGLE 4.3 DEGREE FORWARD

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