Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
March 3, 2012
Submitted
March 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500123
Aircraft time
10,937 hours, 6,704 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
67275049
Part serial
W285
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Part time
10,938 hours, 6,705 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, 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 CLIMB AND CRUISE, NLG BUMPS WERE NOTICED. ALL HYD INDICATION WERE NORMAL. HYD B SYS, QTY DOWN TO 69 PERCENT ON LANDING, STARTED AT 73 PERCENT. PERFORMED GEAR BUMP TROUBLESHOOTING. NOSE STRUT EXTENTION, SERVICE AND ALL THREE GEAR SWITCHS CHECKED GOOD. NLG UPLOCK DOESN'T RETURN TO FULL LOCK POSITION. DISCONNECTED NLG UPLOCK CLEVIS, SLIDE, SPRING & HOOK PIVOT POINTS. INSTALLED NEW PIN & BOLTS HARDWARE, INSTALLED SPRING & CYCLE GEAR SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO CHANGE. NLG UPLOCK WILL NOT SLIDE ALL THE WAY FOWARD. R & R NLG UPLOCK ASSY IAW MM 32-30-05. PERFORMED SATISFACTORY UPLOCK RIG CHECK, BLEED & LEAK CHECKS. PERFORMED SEVERAL GEAR CYCLES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. NOSE EMERGENCY CABLE RIG CHECKED GOOD.

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