Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 28, 2017
Submitted
December 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605548
Aircraft time
11,435 hours, 8,983 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON TAKE OFF, AFTER GEAR HANDLE WAS RAISED, THE NOSE WHEEL BANGED 4-5 TIMES ATTEMPTING TO STOW. EACH BANG FELT IN AIRFRAME AND HEARD. WITH EACH BANG, THE RED NOSE WHEEL UNSAFE INDICATOR FLASHED. GEAR SUBSEQUENTLY STOWED PROPERLY. JACKED AIRCRAFT. PERFORMED GVI OF NOSE GEAR AND WHEEL WELL WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED NOSE GEAR UPLOCK IAW AMM 32-30-05 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED MULTIPLE EXTENSION AND RETRACTION CYCLES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. LOWERED AIRCRAFT ON GROUND. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. CHECKED NOSE STRUT SERVICING, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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