Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 15, 2019
Submitted
January 15, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7776
Aircraft time
39,866 hours, 33,849 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

GEAR DISAGREE LEFT MAIN ON TAKEOFF. DIVERTED. EMERGENCY-DECLARED. GEAR CAME DOWN NORMALLY. (FLT 5137) CLOSED PSEU REPORTS "S20 FAR" INSPECTED LT MLG UPLOCK PROX SWITCH AS REQUIRED, FOUND GAP TO BE .056", ADJUSTED PROX SWITCH TO TARGET GAP TO .037" IAW AMM. FOUND LT UPLOCK ROLLER TO BE VERY STIFF, CLEANED AND FREED UP LT UPLOCK ROLLER AS REQUIRED. COMPLETED GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION CHECKS WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED, OPS CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.