Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 11, 2016
Submitted
October 20, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605661
Aircraft time
8,682 hours, 6,813 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
99125501
Part serial
041
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
2,700 hours, 2,153 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

ON DEPARTURE, LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE TO UP POSITION. UNABLE TO RETRACT GEAR. UNABLE TO RETRACT GEAR. WITH A MULTI METER CHECK FOR 28VDC AND GROUND AT THE GEAR CONTROL ASSY WITH AIRCRAFT IN AIR MODE POWER AND GROUND PRESENT, BUT SOLENOID WON'T PULL. REMOVED GEAR HANDLE APPLY POWER AND GROUND TO PINS G AND H GEAR HANDLE SOLENOID HAS FAILED GEAR CONTROL ASSY. REMOVED NOSE JACKING ACCESS PANEL. JACKED AIRCRAFT, REMOVED GEAR CONTROL UNIT AND INSTALLED REPAIRED CONTROL UNIT. IAW MM 32-30-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD. IAW MM 32-01-00.

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