Service difficulty report · Circuit Board · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
January 21, 2014
Submitted
January 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
177
Aircraft time
10,280 hours, 6,359 cycles
Part
Circuit Board
Part number
C16262
Part serial
263
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
10,280 hours, 6,359 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, NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. MAIN GEAR RETRACTED & GEAR DOORS REMAINED OPEN. JACKED ACFT, CLEARED ALL FAULTS. CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, RT BRAKE & RT STEERING INDICATORS RED. DOWNLOADED FAULTS & FOUND FAULT CODE 433 TO COME BACK CONSISTENTLY. JACKED NOSE UP & DOWN MULTIPLE TIMES TO ENSURE FULL STRUT EXTENSION EACH TIME, STRUT EXTENDED TO 284 MM EACH TIME. REMOVED MLG CONTROL PCB & FOUND SIGNS OF OVERHEATING. TROUBLESHOT THE LANDING GEAR CONTROL PCB FOUND SEVERAL VOLTAGES READING INCORRECT THAT INCLUDED OUTPUT SIGNALS. INSTALLED NEW MLG PCB 10GW, PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE & FOUND ALL VOLTAGES TO BE READING CORRECT. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF EXTENSION & RETRACTION OF MLG & DOORS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALIGNED IRS'S & RESET INDICATORS, NO LT & RT RED BRAKE INDICATIONS NOTED. LT & RT BSCU OPS CHECKED GOOD. SWUNG GEAR MULTIPLE TIMES & ALL MLG FUNCTIONS ARE NORMAL.