Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
May 8, 2025
Submitted
May 12, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0279
Aircraft time
4,540 hours, 2,986 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

GEAR DISAGREE L AMBER CAS: AFTER SELECTING THE LANDING GEAR LEVER DOWN FOR LANDING THE AMBER GEAR DISAGREE L CAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. AFTER A GO AROUND WE COMPLIED WITH THE APPROPRIATE QRH CHECKLIST WHICH LED US TO EMERGENCY/ABNORMAL LANDING GEAR WILL NOT EXTEND CHECKLIST. WE BLEW DOWN THE GEAR AND PULLED THE UPLOCK HANDLE AS DIRECTED BY THE CHECKLIST. THE AMBER X ON THE LEFT MAIN GEAR TURNED RED AND THE AURAL LANDING GEAR WARNING WAS HEARD WITH THE FLAPS IN THE FULL POSITION. THE LANDING WAS MADE WITHOUT ANY FURTHER ABNORMALITIES. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED FAULTY LH MLG UPLOCK SWITCH P/N:6948101-3 AND INSTALLED NEW CUSTOMER SUPPLIED LH MLG UPLOCK SWITCH P/N:6948101-3 IAW CE-680A AMM 32-32-25 RIG AND MULTIPLE OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.

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