Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 28, 2010
Submitted
November 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605306
Aircraft time
6,995 hours, 5,593 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Contaminated
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

GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER TAKEOFF WITH GEAR HANDLE IN THE UP POSITION. ALSO HAD THE HYD PRESS LIGHT, RAN THE CHECKLIST AND THE RT MAIN DROPPED FIRST. ALL 3 GEAR LOCKED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND LARGE AMOUNT OF SAND TYPE MATERIAL ON ALL MLGS, RT UPLOCK ROLLER COVERED ALMOST COMPLETELY. CLEANED MLG LIFTED ACFT OPERATED MLG 7 CYCLES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED OPS CHECKED SAT IAW MM 7-10-01 AND 32-01-00.

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