Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
August 22, 2010
Submitted
August 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N111KJ
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0340
Aircraft time
119 hours, 94 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ443A
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
DE
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

ENROUTE CREW EXPERIENCED MODERATE TURBULENCE BORDERING ON SEVERE THEN THE GEAR UNLOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND BLEW THE GEAR DOWN. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY AND WAS ABLE TO TAXI TO FOB, MX PERSONNEL JACKED ACFT AND PERFORMED A SEVERE TURBULENCE AND OR MANEUVERS INSP WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED LANDING GEAR AND PERFORMED GEAR RETRACT-EXTEND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. ACFT EMERGENCY GEAR BOTTLE WAS RESET AND SERVICED AND HYD SYS SERVICED AND ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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