Service difficulty report · Drain · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 21, 2013
Submitted
March 7, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N669TT
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5684
Aircraft time
1,960 hours, 1,682 cycles
Part
Drain
Condition
Leaking
Location
Static Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE PERFORMING DOCUMENT 45, TASK 34-90-10-210, FOUND STANDBY STATIC SYS LEAKING AT A RATE OF 211 FT/MIN. INSPECTED SURROUNDING CONNECTIONS WITH NO NOTICEABLE DEFECTS NOTED. CONNECTED ADC TESTER AND CONFIRMED LEAK RATE OF 200-250 FT/MIN. FOUND ELBOW FITTING WAS EXTREMELY LOOSE. FOUND CORROSION IN DRAIN. INSTALLED NEW DRAIN. SEALED DRAIN IAW MM 34-11-01, REV 34.

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