Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
March 2, 2020
Submitted
March 3, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N397QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800144
Aircraft time
11,653 hours, 7,778 cycles
Part
Squat Switch
Part number
69480012
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
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

LANDING GEAR HANDLE STUCK - REPEAT WRITE-UP: GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE TO THE UP POSITION AFTER TAKEOFF. GEAR REMAINED DOWN AND LOCKED (3 GREEN) WOW MISCOMPARE AMBER CAS ILLUMINATED. ///SIGN-OFF///REMOVED DEFECTIVE NLG SQUAT SWITCH ASSY PN: 6948001-2 AND REPLACED WITH NEW COSTUMER SUPPLIED PN: 6948001-2 SWITCH IAW CE-680 AMM CHAPTER 32·6~00.