Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 11, 2018
Submitted
July 16, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N678QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605616
Aircraft time
10,748 hours, 8,357 cycles
Part
Trunnion
Part number
664163028
Part serial
5616R
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
10,748 hours, 8,357 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN ACTIVATED, RT MLG BULB DID NOT ILLUMINATE UPON GEAR EXTENSION AND THE RED UNLOCK LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. WHEN TESTED, THE RT LG BULB DID ILLUMINATE. WHEN THE EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION HANDLE WAS PULLED IAW THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST (WITH THE GEAR CONTROL CB PULLED PER THE CHECKLIST), THE HANDLE PULLED OUT APPROXIMATELY 8 INCHES BUT WOULD NOT TURN AND THERE WAS NO AUDIBLE OR YAWING MOTIONS FELT BY THE CREW, NOTHING HAPPENED. THE HANDLE WOULD NOT TURN NOR WOULD IT STOW. THE HANDLE SEEMED JAMMED AND WOULD NOT MOVE IN OR OUT OR TURN. WHEN FLAPS 35 WAS SELECTED THE GEAR WARNING HORN SOUNDED CONTINUOUSLY. R&R RIGHT MLG SIDE BRACE ACTUATOR AND TRUNNION.

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