Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 10, 2013
Submitted
October 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605251
Aircraft time
9,916 hours, 7,944 cycles
Part
Circuit Breaker
Condition
Tripped
Location
Mlg
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, LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. THREE GREEN LANDING GEAR LIGHTS ALONG WITH THE RED UNLOCK LIGHT. PUT THE GEAR HANDLE BACK DOWN AND HAD THREE GREEN AND NO RED. NOTICED AFTER LEVELING OFF THE GEAR CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKER OUT. LEFT IT OUT AND MADE A NORMAL LANDING. JACKED ACFT, APPLIED POWER AND RESET THE GEAR CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKER. BREAKER REMAINED ENGAGED. RAISED GEAR HANDLE, BREAKER REMAINED ENGAGED. APPLIED HYD POWER AND CYCLED THE GEAR 10 TIMES, NO PROBLEMS NOTED, COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE SQUAWK. CHANGED THE LANDING GEAR PCB AS PRECAUTION. CYCLED GEAR, NO PROBLEMS NOTED, VISUALLY INSPECTED ALL ACCESSIBLE WIRING IN THE WHEEL WELLS, NO PROBLEMS FOUND. ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW MM 24-51-01.

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