Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
November 3, 2010
Submitted
November 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
113
Aircraft time
8,718 hours, 5,445 cycles
Engine
Cfe CFE73811B
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, S
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE TO UP POSITION AFTER TAKEOFF. TROUBLESHOT L/G SYS AND FOUND THE LT & RT NLG PROXIMITY SWITCHES AND INBD & OTBD RT MLG PROXIMITY SWITCHES OUT OF TOLERANCES. ADJUSTED PROXIMITY SWITCHES TO WITHIN MINIMUM TOLERANCES AND PERFORMED SEVERAL SUCCESSFUL CYCLES OF THE L/G WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED IAW MM 32-600, 32-303 AND 32-315.