Service difficulty report · Connector · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 1, 2012
Submitted
March 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605288
Aircraft time
7,525 hours, 6,058 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RED MLG UNLOCK LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITHOUT GREEN LIGHTS, AFTER RETRACTION OF MLG. MLG EXTENDED INDICATING THREE GREEN, NO RED. RETACTED MLG, RED UNLOCK REMAINED ILLUMINATED, NO GREEN. RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND LANDED NORMALLY WITH THREE GREEN. FOUND MINOR CORROSION INSIDE LT UPLOCK SWITCH CONNECTOR ALL UPLOCK SWITCHES OPERATE NORMALLY MECHANICALLY. REMOVED CORROSION FROM CONNECTOR AND CLEANED UPLOCK SWITCH CONNECTORS. PERFORMED SEVERAL SWINGS. OPS CHECKED NORMAL. WORK DONE IAW MM 20-21-03

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