Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Cessna 680SOV

Difficulty date
September 29, 2019
Submitted
October 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N375QS
Make and model
Cessna 680SOV
Aircraft serial
6800230
Aircraft time
10,733 hours, 7,012 cycles
Part
Downlock Switch
Part number
603731
Part serial
0614
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

RIGHT MLG LANDING GEAR EXTENSION DID NOT EXTEND - UPON GEAR DOWN SELECTION 6 MILE FINAL 28R SFO RIGHT MAIN GEAR DID NOT LOCK (NO GREEN). ADVISED TOWER TO EXECUTE MISSED APPROACH UPON GOING AROUND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR LIGHT TURNED GREEN. RAN THE QRC CHECKLIST LEFT GEAR DOWN AND LANDED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER PROBLEM. RANG OUT RH DOWNLOCK SWITCH RESISTANCE WAS HIGH COMPARED TO THE LH DOWNLOCK SWITCH. LIGHTLY TAPPED RH DOWNLOCK SWITCH AND RESISTANCE DROPPED TO WHAT THE LH DOWNLOCK SWITCH READS AND WHAT THE NEW ONE IS READING. REMOVED RH DOWNLOCK SWITCH AND INSTALLED NEW RH DOWNLOCK SWITCH MM 32-30-40. ADJUSTED THE DOWNLOCK SWITCH IAW MM 32-60-00