Service difficulty report · Control Handle · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 16, 2012
Submitted
June 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605818
Aircraft time
2,993 hours, 2,344 cycles
Part
Control Handle
Part number
049801001
Part serial
M5472
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Part time
2,993 hours, 2,344 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, MOVED LANDING GEAR HANDLE TO DOWN POSITION AND NOTHING HAPPENED. DISCONTINUED THE APPROACH AND LT GEAR HANDLE IN THE DOWN POSITION. ON GO-AROUND THE GEAR CAME DOWN WITH NORMAL LANDING GEAR EXTENSION NOISE AND 3 GREEN GEAR DOWN INDICATIONS. ACCOMPLISHED UNEVENTFUL LANDING. RETRACTION TESTING CARRIED OUT IAW AMM 32-30-00. TROUBLESHOOTING CARRIED OUT IAW AMM 32-30-00. FAULT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. LANDING GEAR CONTROL HANDLE REPLACED IAW MM 32-30-01.

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