Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
April 18, 2010
Submitted
April 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N380QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800089
Aircraft time
3,024 hours, 1,986 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
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 TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. SHORTLY AFTER, HAD A WOW MISCOMPARE AMBER CAS. GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT RAISE. JACKED ACFT AND FOUND NOSE GEAR NOT FULLY EXTENDING TO MAKE NOSE GEAR SQUAT SWITCH. CONTACTED MX, REQUESTED TO REPACT AND SERVICE NOSE STRUT. BROKE DOWN NOSE STRUT ASSY AND REPACKED WITH OPD680-52-3 KIT. REASSEMBLED AND SERVICED AS REQUIRED. ALL LEAK CHECKS GOOD. C/W LANDING GEAR FUNCTIONAL CHECK. ALL CHECKS GOOD. NO WOW MISCOMPARE NOTED. ALL WORK IAW CMM 32-20-01 AND MM 32-00-00 FOR FUNCTIONAL CHECKS.