Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
February 23, 2016
Submitted
February 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800036
Aircraft time
9,139 hours, 6,103 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER RETRACTING GEAR, ALL THREE GEAR LIGHTS & UNLOCK LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. APPROX THREE SECONDS LATER, LT GEAR LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH NO RED UNLOCK LIGHT. TOWER VERIFIED LT GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. ADJUSTED LT MLG UPLOCK SWITCH IAW MM 32-60-00. PERFORMED LG EXTENSION & RETRACTION CHECKS, CYCLED GEAR 15 TIMES IAW MM 32-30-00. LG EXTENSION & RETRACTION CHECKED SATISFACTORY.