Service difficulty report · Connector · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
April 16, 2018
Submitted
April 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605365
Aircraft time
11,901 hours, 9,455 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ALL LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT, LANDING GEAR UNLOCK LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR WAS RETRACTED. ALL GREEN LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. COULD HEAR THE NOSE WHEEL SPINNING DURING GEAR RETRACTION. RAN CHECKLIST AND EXTENDED GEAR WITH ALL NORMAL INDICATIONS. DISCONNECTED MLG UPLOCK CONNECTORS FOUND MOISTURE AND DIRTY PINS AND SOCKETS. CLEANED THE CONNECTORS AND RECONNECTED. PERFORMED SEVERAL GEAR SWINGS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, ALL IAW MM 32-30-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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