Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Cessna 210L

Difficulty date
April 19, 2020
Submitted
April 20, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2110S
Make and model
Cessna 210L
Aircraft serial
21061074
Aircraft time
21,629 hours
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Zone 700
Part time
21,629 hours
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

IMMEDIATELY UPON ROTATION DEPARTING MQY THE GREEN GEAR INDICATOR LIGHT WENT OFF. ONCE AIRBORNE, THE PILOT TRIED TO RETRACT THE GEAR, BUT NOTHING HAPPENED. HE THEN PUT THE GEAR HANDLE IN THE DOWN POSITION BUT HE DID NOT GET A SAFE GEAR INDICATION. HE MADE A LOW APPROACH TO ALLOW THE TOWER TO CONFIRM HIS GEAR APPEARED TO BE DOWN. THEN HE PUMPED THE GEAR 2-3 TIMES AND FINALLY GOT A GREEN LIGHT. HE ALSO STATED HE HAD CHECKED THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS. PILOT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

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