Service difficulty report · Strut · Cessna 680SOV

Difficulty date
March 26, 2013
Submitted
March 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N622CS
Make and model
Cessna 680SOV
Aircraft serial
6800124
Aircraft time
5,701 hours, 3,598 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Discharged
Location
Nlg
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

DURING CLIMB, ATTEMPTED TO RAISE GEAR FAILED WITH WOW IECAS MESSAGE. DIVERTED & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND NOSE GEAR SQUAT SWITCH NOT ENGAGING DUE TO NOSE STRUT NOT FULLY EXTENDING. MX PERSONNEL SERVICED NOSE STRUT AND PERFORMED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION TEST SATISFACTORILY. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.