Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 22, 2013
Submitted
January 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605203
Aircraft time
9,881 hours, 7,952 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
55275043
Part serial
2846
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg Uplock
Part time
9,881 hours, 7,952 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

AFTER TAKEOFF AND COMPLETING GEAR UP AND FLAPS CALL, WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED DUE TO STAB MISCOMPARE, AND HYD PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW RAN CHECKLISTS FOR STAB MISCOMPARE AND THEN GEAR. LEFT MAIN DROPPED WHEN HYD CONTROL PRESSURE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED. CREW COMPLETED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT CHECKLIST WITH YAW OF ACFT AND BLOWING DOWN BOTTLE. WITH GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED. CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS RESET AND NORMAL OPS OCCURED. REMOVED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR AND INSTALLED NEW UNIT IN REF W/ CE-560XL MM 32-30-04 OPS CHECK GOOD. LEAK CHECK GOOD. REMOVED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK ACTUATOR AND INSTALLED NEW UNIT IAW MM 32-30-05. OPS CHECK GOOD, LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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