Service difficulty report · Strut · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
March 22, 2010
Submitted
March 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N382QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800245
Aircraft time
988 hours, 674 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

ON DEPARTURE, LANDING GEAR HANDLE COULD NOT BE MOVED TO THE UP POSITION, LANDING GEAR REMAINED DOWN AND LOCKED. APPROX 1-2 MINS LATER THE "WOW MISCOMPARE" CAS MSG ILLUMINATED FOR 30 SECONDS THEN EXTINGUISHED. REMOVED LOWER STRUT, CLEANED AND REPACKED WITH NEW SEALS. REASSEMBLED AND REINSTALLED LOWER STRUT. SERVICED WITH HYD FLUID AND NITROGEN LEAK CHECK AND OPS CHECK ON GEAR SWING GOOD. WORK DONE IAW MM 32-20-01.