Service difficulty report · Strut · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
January 6, 2010
Submitted
January 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800099
Aircraft time
2,802 hours, 1,876 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg
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

UPON LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, NOSE GEAR MADE HEAVY BANGING NOISE REPEATEDLY IN WHEEL WELL AND RED NOSE GEAR UNLOCK LIGHT REMAINED ON. EXTENDED GEAR NORMALLY AND RETURNED FOR A NORMAL LANDING. REMOVED LOWER BARREL AND REPACKED THE SEALS. INSTALLED LOWER BARREL AND SERVICED THE STRUT. NOSE CLEARANCE GEAR SWING CHECKS GOOD. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW THE MM CH 32-20-01 OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.