Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
March 6, 2010
Submitted
March 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N951QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500151
Aircraft time
8,185 hours, 5,081 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT NORMALLY. RED UNLOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH REPETITIVE LOUD BANGING FROM THE NOSEWELL AREA. GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY. ADJUSTED THE NOSE GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH IAW MM CH 32-30-05. REPACKED THE NOSE STRUT IAW CMM CH 32-20-02. THE ORIFICE ASSY AND PISTON WERE CHANGED ON THE STRUT REPACK. GEAR SWING CHECKS GOOD. TAXI CHECKS GOOD.

More about the Cessna 750