Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
August 11, 2016
Submitted
August 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
177
Aircraft time
12,184 hours, 7,562 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
D228580001
Part serial
B931
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Mlg
Part time
354 hours, 235 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAIN LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. REMOVED PROXIMITY SWITCH, 5GBC, PN: D22858000-1, SN: B931 DUE TO INTERNAL FAILURE. INSTALLED REPAIRED PROXIMITY SWITCH AS STATED ABOVE IAW F2000 MM 32-61-49-900-801. REMOVED PCB CARD, 415JE, PN: C1381, SN: 3305 DUE TO INTERNAL FAILURE AND INSTALLED NEW PCB CARD AS STATED ABOVE IRW F2000 MM 32-30-00-720-801. REMOVED PCB CARD, 417JE, PN: FE422, SN: 18920 DUE TO INTERNAL FAILURE AND INSTALLED NEW PCB CARD AS STATED ABOVE IRW F2000 MM 32-30-00-720-801. RIGGING/ADJUSTMENT OF PROXIMITY SWITCHES 5GBC AND 5GBD ARE REQUIRED. ADJUSTED PROXIMITY SWITCHES 5GBC AND 5GBD IAW F2000 MM 32-61-49-900-80. TESTING OF THE PROXIMITY SWITCHES 5GBC AND 5GBD, AND FUNCTIONAL TEST OF EXTENSION AND RETRACTION OF LANDING GEARS AND DOORS ARE REQUIRED. TESTED PROXIMITY SWITCHES 5GBC & 5GBD IAW F2000 MM 32-61-49-900-801 AND FUNCTIONAL TEST OF EXTENSION AND RETRACTION OF LANDING GEARS AND DOORS IAW F2000 MM 32-30-00-720-801. FUNCTIONAL TESTS WERE SATISFACTORY, OK FOR SERVICE. PARTS REMOVED: CIRCUIT BOARD, PN: FE422, SN: 18920, CIRCUIT BOARD, PN: C1381, SN: 3305, PROXIMITY SWITCH, PN: D22858000-1, SN: B931.