Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
August 16, 2025
Submitted
August 19, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0259
Aircraft time
5,557 hours, 3,634 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
69470302
Part serial
738
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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 FINAL, GEAR WAS EXTENDED AND NG DID NOT EXTEND. WE RETRACTED THE HANDLE, PAUSED, AND GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY ON THAT ATTEMPT. REMOVED FAULTY NLG UPLOCK ACTUATOR AND INSTALLED THE NEW UPLOCK ACTUATOR USING ONE NEW SPRING IAW MM 32-32-15. APPLIED ELECTRICAL & HYDRAULIC POWER TO ACFT, PERFORMED HYD SYSTEM BLEED PROCEDURE IAW MM 12-10-30. COMPLIED WITH MANUAL GEAR RELEASE FUNCTIONAL CHECK IAW MM 32-34-00. COMPLIED WITH EMERGENCY MLG EXTENSION SYS FUNCTIONAL CHECK IAW MM 32-34- 00, PERFORMED THE HYD SYS BLEED PROCEDURE IAW MM 12-10-30. PERFORMED MLG OPS CHECK IAW MM 32-00-00, NO DISCREPANCIES. PERFORMED AN ADDITIONAL 50 GEAR SWINGS WITH NO DISCREPANCIES.

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