Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 3, 2014
Submitted
March 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605170
Aircraft time
10,858 hours, 8,531 cycles
Part
Squat Switch
Part number
S31762
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt 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

LANDING GEAR HANDLE COULD NOT BE RAISED FROM THE DOWN POSITION AFTER TAKEOFF. THE FLIGHT HOUR CLOCK DIDN'T START, TRANSPONDER WAS NOT SENDING OUT ALTITUDE INFORMATION & THE NO TAKEOFF LIGHT CAME ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT MLG SQUAT SWITCH IAW MM 32-61-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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