Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
March 29, 2022
Submitted
March 29, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0069
Aircraft time
5,080 hours, 3,400 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Part number
69481013
Condition
Defective
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
L
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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: DURING FLIGHT AT 4000' 250 KIAS IN CONTINUOUS CHOP SPEED TAPE TURNED RED AND AUTO THROTTLES REDUCED TO 210 THREE TIMES DUE TO RIGHT GEAR MONENTARILY INDICATING NEITHER UP NOR DOWN. THERE WAS NO NOTICABLE INCREASE IN NOISE NOR FEELING OF THE GEAR MOVING IN THE WELL. AINED ACCESS AND REMOVED OLD SWITCH 1/A/W MODEL 680A MAINTENANCE MANUAL (REV 12) 32-32-25 (ORIGINAL ISSUE) MAIN GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH - REMOVAL/INSTALLATION AND INSTALLED ONE EACH NEW SWITCH P/N 6948101-3, NSN IAW MODEL 680A MAINTENANCE MANUAL (REV 12) 32-32-25 (ORIGINAL ISSUE) 1 MAIN GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH - REMOVAL/INSTALLATION. OPS CHECK GOOD

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