Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
October 4, 2020
Submitted
October 5, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0153
Aircraft time
1,891 hours, 1,302 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CR
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

AT FLIGHT ALTITUDE, "NOSE DOOR OPEN L" AMBER LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED UPON LANDING AT DIVERSION AIRPORT. SIGN OFF. ARRIVED AT THE AIRCRAFT WITH THE MESSAGE NOT PRESENT. CHECKED RECENT FAULT MESSAGES AND FOUND CODE 1420 "NOSE DOOR OPEN L" WHICH POINTS TO THE FRONT LOWER PROXIMITY SWITCH. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF SENSOR WIRING AND INTEGRITY OF LATCH ASSEMBLY, NO DEFECTS NOTED. CLEANED FRONT LOWER PROXIMITY SWITCH AND LATCH. PERFORMED 10 OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE DOOR AND LATCH ASSEMBLY WHILE VERIFYING SENSOR POSITIONING ON THE WIRE DIAGRAM PAGE OF THE CDMS. COULD NOT DUPLICATE FAULT. OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME. WORK PERFORMED IAW CE-680A AMM 52-70-00.

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