Service difficulty report · Control Handle · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 29, 2012
Submitted
January 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605251
Aircraft time
8,524 hours, 6,703 cycles
Part
Control Handle
Part number
99125501
Part serial
0296
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Mlg
Part time
8,524 hours, 6,703 cycles
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

DURING GEAR RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RED GEAR UNLOCK LIGHT REMAINED ON. SOUNDED LIKE THE GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY. NO ABNORMAL NOISES OR VIBRATIONS WERE NOTED. RAN THE STAB MISCOMPARE AND HYD PRESSURE ANNUNCIATOR CHECKLISTS. THAT DID NOT FIX PROBLEM. PUT THE GEAR BACK DOWN USING NORMAL PROCEDURES AND RETURNED FOR A NORMAL LANDING. R & R INTERMITTENT MLG CONTROL HANDLE WITH A REPAIRED UNIT. DURING OPS CHECK, FOUND RT ENGINE DRIVEN HYD PUMP FAULTY. R & R DRIVEN PUMP WITH A NEW. PERFORMED OPS CHECK TO MLG CONTROL HANDLE. OPS CHECKED GOOD. RAN RT ENGINE TO OPS AND LEAK CHECK HYD PUMP. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. WORK DONE IAW MM 32-30-01 AND 29-11-03.

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