Service difficulty report · Connector · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
January 9, 2024
Submitted
January 10, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0068
Aircraft time
6,390 hours, 4,215 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
L
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

ON APPROACH, MLG DOWN & 3 GREEN, AMBER WOW MISCOMPARE CAS DISPLAYED. EXECUTED A GO AROUND & MLG WOULD NOT RETRACT. LEFT MLG DOWN & CAS MESS EXTING. CHKD WOW MISCOMPARE ABNORMAL CKLST, & RETURNED FOR A NORMAL LANDING. POWERED ACFT & PERFORMED AN ARES DOWNLOAD. T/S WOW MISCOMPARE IAW WDM 32-60-01-02 & FOUND NLG SQUAT SWITCH INTERMIT WHEN MANIPULATING NLG WIRE HARNESS, INDICATING DAMAGED WIRES. AFTER ARES REVIEW, CONFIRMED FINDINGS. R & R NLG WIRE HARNESS IAW 32-20-00. DURING INSTALLATION OF HARNESS, FOUND CONNECTOR PG028 CLOCKED WRONG. DISASSEMBLED BACKSHELL & CLOCKED. PERFORMED MLG OPS CHECKS IAW 32-00-00, NO FAULTS. TAXI LIGHT OPS CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED NW STEERING OPS CHECK IAW 32-50-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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