Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
January 22, 2024
Submitted
January 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N507QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0044
Aircraft time
7,555 hours, 5,044 cycles
Part
Squat Switch
Condition
Faulted
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

UPON GEAR RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF RECEIVED A GEAR DISAGREE RT & AMBER DN IND ON RT MLG & NOSE & LT MLG RETRACTED NORMAL. RAN ABNORMAL CHECKLIST, EXTENDED GEAR HANDLE AND RECEIVED 3 GREEN DWN. LANDED WITHOUT ISSUE. REMOVED RT MLG DOWN LOCK SWITCH & CLEANED SEALANT AROUND SWITCH. INSPECTED SWITCH FOR DEFECTS. NONE NOTED. SWITCH TO BE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER & PINS SHOW OPEN & CLOSED ON 1 & 3 AS SWITCH IS ACTUATED. REINSTALLED SAME SWITCH ONTO MLG. ADJUSTED FOR INDICATING DOWN & LOCKED ACCORDING TO MLG SQUAT SWITCH RIGGING, JACKED & CYCLED GEAR . OPS CHECKED GOOD. WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW AMM 32·60-00.

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