Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Textrn TEXTRON700

Difficulty date
September 27, 2024
Submitted
September 30, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811QS
Make and model
Textrn TEXTRON700
Aircraft serial
7000046
Aircraft time
4,216 hours, 2,472 cycles
Part
Squat Switch
Condition
Faulted
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

AFTER ROTATION GEAR WOULD NOT COME UP. COMPLETED CHECKLISTS AND RECOVERED GEAR DOWN. UNDERWEIGHT LANDING AND EMERGENCY DECLARED FOR POSSIBLE PAX EGRESS. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NOSE SQUAT SWITCH ASSEMBLY DUE TO FAILED GEAR RETRACTION, AND INSTALLED A CUSTOMER SUPPLIED NEW NOSE SQUAT SWITCH ASSEMBLY. PERFORMED RIGGING VERIFICATION AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS, NO DISCEPANCIES NOTED AT THIS TIME. WORK PERFORMED IAW CESSNA CE-700 AMM 32-60-10 & 32-60-00. PN OFF 6948001-2 SN OFF NSN