Service difficulty report · Packing · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
November 23, 2025
Submitted
November 26, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0350
Aircraft time
2,919 hours, 1,944 cycles
Part
Packing
Condition
Faulted
Location
Strut
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

WHILE LEVEL AT FL410, HEARD A LOUD THUMP IN THE NOSE FOLLOWED BY GEAR DISAGREE N AMBER CAS MESSAGE. NOSE GEAR INDICATOR WAS ALSO SHOWING YELLOW HASH INDICATION. QRH PROCEDURES WERE ACCOMPLISHED. INDICATIONS REMAINED UNTIL DESCENDING THROUGH FL230, HEARD ANOTHER LOUD THUMP AND ALL INDICATIONS WENT BACK TO NORMAL. REPACKED SHOCK STRUT WITH NEW PACKING REFERENCED CMM 32-20-01. SERVICED NOSE GEAR SHOCK STRUT IAW MM 12-10-52. OPS CHECK GOODNO DEFECT NOTED.

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